There are 4 ways to get from Fullerton to National City by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to 8th Street Stationtram Blue
2h 53mDrive 101.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fullerton to National Citycar 101.6 mi
1h 49m$19–27Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Anaheim to San Diegobus Los Angeles
3h 48m$26–41Train, fly, tram
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to 8th Street Stationtram
4h 28m
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fullerton to National City is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Fullerton to National City is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Fullerton to National City. However, there are services departing from Anaheim and arriving at 8th St & F Av via 12th & Imperial Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Fullerton station to National City station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at 8th Street Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Fullerton and National City is 108 miles. The road distance is 102.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fullerton to National City without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Fullerton to National City, including transfers.
Fullerton to National City bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Anaheim station.
Fullerton to National City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Fullerton to National City bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at San Diego station.
What companies run services between Fullerton, CA, USA and National City, CA, USA?
Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Anaheim to San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $18–28 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Anaheim to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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More Questions & Answers
Fullerton to National City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fullerton to National City is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Fullerton to National City.
There are 2430+ hotels available in National City.