There are 4 ways to get from La Jolla to Apple Valley by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Santa Ana (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Victorville Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0900
7h 34m$30–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2015 / ...
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to VVTC - Dock 6bus 15
8h 34m$22–47Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Victorville Amtraktrain Southwest Chief
8h 12m$62–137Drive 146.9 mi
- Drive from La Jolla to Apple Valleycar 146.9 mi
2h 38m$27–39
La Jolla to Apple Valley by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Jolla to Apple Valley is to bus which costs $21 - $50 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from La Jolla to Apple Valley is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from La Jolla to Apple Valley. However, there are services departing from Silverado St & Herschel Av and arriving at Navajo Rd SB & Powhatan Rd via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Santa Ana Bus Stop and VVTC - Dock 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from La Jolla to Apple Valley. However, there are services departing from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center and arriving at Victorville Amtrak via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between La Jolla and Apple Valley is 196 miles. The road distance is 147.7 miles.
The best way to get from La Jolla to Apple Valley without a car is to bus via Santa Ana which takes 7h 34m and costs $29 - $65.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from La Jolla to Apple Valley, including transfers.
La Jolla to Apple Valley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
La Jolla to Apple Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from La Jolla to Apple Valley is to bus via Santa Ana which takes 7h 34m and costs $29 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $140 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA and Apple Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Navajo Rd SB & Powhatan Rd via Old Town Transit Center, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Santa Ana Bus Stop, and VVTC - Dock 7 in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Outer Hwy 18 South EB & Kiowa Rd via Old Town Transit Center, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Victorville Amtrak, and VVTC - Dock 7 in around 8h 12m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Victorville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Victorville Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (760) 948-3030
- [email protected]
- Website
- Victor Valley Transit Authority
Bus from San Bernardino to VVTC - Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- Victor Valley Transit Authority
- Local and county
- $1–3
- B-V Link
- $7
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More Questions & Answers
La Jolla to Apple Valley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
La Jolla to Apple Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Jolla to Apple Valley is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from La Jolla to Apple Valley.
There are 66+ hotels available in Apple Valley.