There are 5 ways to get from Del Mar Station to San Diego by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 16m$42–87Bus via Old Town Station (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diegobus FlixBus 2006 / ...
5h 47m$22–37Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 24m$42–62Drive 124.3 mi
- Drive from Del Mar Station to San Diegocar 124.3 mi
2h 14m$23–33Tram, fly
- Take the tram from Del Mar Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
3h 13m$169–665
Del Mar Station to San Diego by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Del Mar Station to San Diego is to bus via Old Town Station which costs $21 - $40 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Del Mar Station to San Diego is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Del Mar Station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at San Diego via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Del Mar Station station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Del Mar Station and arriving at San Diego via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Del Mar Station and San Diego is 137 miles. The road distance is 125 miles.
The best way to get from Del Mar Station to San Diego without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Del Mar Station to San Diego, including transfers.
Del Mar Station to San Diego bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Del Mar Station to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Del Mar Station to San Diego is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Del Mar Station, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to San Diego once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Del Mar Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Del Mar Station to San Diego bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Del Mar Station to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Del Mar Station to San Diego is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Del Mar Station to San Diego.
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