What is the cheapest way to get from L.A. Union Station to Poway?

The cheapest way to get from L.A. Union Station to Poway is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from L.A. Union Station to Poway?

The fastest way to get from L.A. Union Station to Poway is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between L.A. Union Station and Poway?

No, there is no direct bus from L.A. Union Station to Poway. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr via Santa Fe Depot and Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

Is there a direct train between L.A. Union Station and Poway?

No, there is no direct train from L.A. Union Station to Poway station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from L.A. Union Station to Poway?

The distance between L.A. Union Station and Poway is 121 miles. The road distance is 115.7 miles.

How do I travel from L.A. Union Station to Poway without a car?

The best way to get from L.A. Union Station to Poway without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $110 - $180.

How long does it take to get from L.A. Union Station to Poway?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from L.A. Union Station to Poway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the L.A. Union Station to Poway bus from?

L.A. Union Station to Poway bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Where do I catch the L.A. Union Station to Poway train from?

L.A. Union Station to Poway train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from L.A. Union Station to Poway?

The best way to get from L.A. Union Station to Poway is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $110 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus and line 235 bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the L.A. Union Station to Poway bus arrive?

L.A. Union Station to Poway bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.

Where does the L.A. Union Station to Poway train arrive?

L.A. Union Station to Poway train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from L.A. Union Station to Poway?

Yes, the driving distance between L.A. Union Station to Poway is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from L.A. Union Station to Poway.

Where can I stay near Poway?

There are 387+ hotels available in Poway.

L.A. Union Station to Poway - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 235 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from L.A. Union Station to Poway by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 40m
$118–176
Drive 115 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from L.A. Union Station to Powaycar 115 mi
2h 3m
$21–31
Bus, line 235 bus
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Stationbus 235 / ...
4h 58m
$48–71

L.A. Union Station to Poway by foot and bus

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Distance: 120.4 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between L.A. Union Station, CA, USA and Poway, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from L.A. Union Station to Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr via Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Fe Depot, and Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station in around 4h 58m.

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