What is the cheapest way to get from Helendale to San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from Helendale to San Diego is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helendale to San Diego?

The fastest way to get from Helendale to San Diego is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Helendale and San Diego?

No, there is no direct bus from Helendale to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Vista Rd EB & Helendale Rd and arriving at Broadway & Union St via VVTC - Dock 1, Victorville and Escondido Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Helendale and San Diego?

No, there is no direct train from Helendale to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Victorville Amtrak and arriving at San Diego via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

How far is it from Helendale to San Diego?

The distance between Helendale and San Diego is 199 miles. The road distance is 161.2 miles.

How do I travel from Helendale to San Diego without a car?

The best way to get from Helendale to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Helendale to San Diego?

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Helendale to San Diego, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helendale to San Diego bus from?

Helendale to San Diego bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Victorville station.

Where do I catch the Helendale to San Diego train from?

Helendale to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Victorville Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Helendale to San Diego?

The best way to get from Helendale to San Diego is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $140 and takes 7h 51m.

Where does the Helendale to San Diego bus arrive?

Helendale to San Diego bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Escondido station.

Where does the Helendale to San Diego train arrive?

Helendale to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Helendale to San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between Helendale to San Diego is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Helendale to San Diego.

Where can I stay near San Diego?

There are 1983+ hotels available in San Diego.

Helendale to San Diego - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Helendale to San Diego by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Victorville to Escondidobus Lxus 2121
2. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Union Stbus 235 / ...
7h 11m
Bus via San Bernardino
cheapest
1. Take the bus from VVTC - Dock 6 to San Bernardinobus 15
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diegobus FlixBus 2015 / ...
7h 30m
$20–56
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 51m
$60–136
Drive 160.3 mi
1. Drive from Helendale to San Diegocar 160.3 mi
2h 47m
$30–43

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Distance: 198.1 mi
Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Helendale, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Vista Rd EB & Helendale Rd to Broadway & Union St via VVTC - Dock 5, VVTC - Dock 1, Victor Valley Mall, Victorville, Escondido, and Escondido Transit Center in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vista Rd EB & Helendale Rd to San Diego via VVTC - Dock 5, Victorville Amtrak, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 7h 51m.

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