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How to get fromHuntington Beach to Imperial Beachby train, tram, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Huntington Beach to Imperial Beach by train, tram, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to Palm Avenue Stationtram tram Blue
    3h 32m

  2. Drive 99.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Huntington Beach to Imperial Beachcar car 99.6 mi
    1h 58m
    $19–27

  3. Line 178 bus, line 59 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Adams-Beach to Campus-University Centerbus bus 178
    2. Take the bus from Campus-University Center to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus bus 59
    3. Take the bus from Santa Ana to San Ysidrobus bus
    5h 19m
    $23–44

  4. Line 59 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Campus-University Center to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to San Diegobus bus Los Angeles
    5h 39m
    $24–37

Huntington Beach to Imperial Beach by bus and tram

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 119.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Huntington Beach, CA, USA and Imperial Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Adams-Beach to Palm Av & Emory St via Campus-University Center, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3, Santa Ana, San Ysidro, San Ysidro Station, Palm Avenue Station, and Palm Av & Hollister St in around 5h 19m.

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