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How to get fromHuntington Beach to Pacific Beachby train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Huntington Beach to Pacific Beach by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2h 40m
    $84–129

  2. Drive 82.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Huntington Beach to Pacific Beachcar car 82.1 mi
    1h 40m
    $15–22

  3. Line 178 bus, line 59 bus, train

    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 train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    5h 4m
    $34–69

Huntington Beach to Pacific Beach by bus and train

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 107.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 40m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 1h 51m.

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