There are 8 ways to get from Julian to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by bus, plane, taxi, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to El Cajon Transit Centerbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
5h 5m$164–570Drive 144.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Julian to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)car 144.2 mi
2h 43m$27–38Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Julian to Escondido Transit Centertaxi
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 45m$214–290Bus
- Take the bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 891
- Take the bus from 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus Lax Linq
6h 12m$60–130Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Julian to Los Angeles-LAX144.2 mi
2h 43mDrive to Palm Springs International Airport, fly
- Drive from Julian to Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSPcar
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PSP - LAX
3h 20m$168–576Bus #2
- Take the bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 891
- Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus reLAXsan
6h 12m$60–130Bus, train
- Take the bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 891
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 18m$46–118
Julian to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Julian to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Julian to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Julian to Los Angeles Airport (LAX). However, there are services departing from Washington St & Hwy 78 and arriving at LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoff via 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Julian and Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is 179 miles. The road distance is 145.1 miles.
The best way to get from Julian to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 45m and costs $210 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Julian to Los Angeles Airport (LAX), including transfers.
Julian to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Washington St & Hwy 78 station.
Julian to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at El Cajon Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Julian to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Julian to Los Angeles Airport (LAX).
There are 3264+ hotels available in Los Angeles Airport (LAX).
What companies run services between Julian, CA, USA and Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA?
You can take a bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoff via El Cajon Transit Center, El Cajon Station, Old Town Station, and 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town in around 6h 12m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- LAX LINQ
Bus from 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- LAX LINQ
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- LAX LINQ
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Julian to Los Angeles-LAX
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Julian and Los Angeles Airport (LAX). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











