There are 4 ways to get from Imperial Beach to Anaheim by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 901 bus, bus via Old Town Station
best- Take the bus from Palm Av & 9th St to 12th & Imperial Transit Centerbus 901
- Take the bus from San Diego to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus FlixBus 2037 / ...
3h 50m$16–33Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 3m$34–87Drive 106.8 mi
- Drive from Imperial Beach to Anaheimcar 106.8 mi
1h 55m$20–29Line 901 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Palm Av & 9th St to 12th & Imperial Transit Centerbus 901
- Take the bus from San Diego to Anaheimbus Tijuana
3h 55m$22–35
Imperial Beach to Anaheim by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imperial Beach to Anaheim is to line 901 bus and bus via Old Town Station which costs $16 - $35 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Imperial Beach to Anaheim is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Imperial Beach to Anaheim. However, there are services departing from Palm Av & 9th St and arriving at Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Imperial Beach station to Anaheim station. However, there are services departing from Palm Avenue Station and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Imperial Beach and Anaheim is 111 miles. The road distance is 107.4 miles.
The best way to get from Imperial Beach to Anaheim without a car is to line 901 bus and bus via Old Town Station which takes 3h 50m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Imperial Beach to Anaheim, including transfers.
Imperial Beach to Anaheim bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Palm Av & 9th St station.
Imperial Beach to Anaheim train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Imperial Beach to Anaheim is to line 901 bus and bus via Old Town Station which takes 3h 50m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $90 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Imperial Beach, CA, USA and Anaheim, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Palm Av & 9th St to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center via 12th & Imperial Transit Center, 12th & Imperial Station, Old Town Station, and San Diego in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Palm Av & 9th St to 12th & Imperial Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Palm Av & 9th St to 12th & Imperial Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Diego to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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More Questions & Answers
Imperial Beach to Anaheim bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at 12th & Imperial Transit Center station.
Imperial Beach to Anaheim train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imperial Beach to Anaheim is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Imperial Beach to Anaheim.
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