What is the cheapest way to get from La Jolla to Calabasas?

The cheapest way to get from La Jolla to Calabasas is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Jolla to Calabasas?

The fastest way to get from La Jolla to Calabasas is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between La Jolla and Calabasas?

No, there is no direct bus from La Jolla to Calabasas. However, there are services departing from Silverado St & Herschel Av and arriving at Mulholland / Calabasas via San Diego, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and Woodley / Saticoy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between La Jolla and Calabasas?

No, there is no direct train from La Jolla to Calabasas. However, there are services departing from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center and arriving at Chatsworth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from La Jolla to Calabasas?

The distance between La Jolla and Calabasas is 172 miles. The road distance is 139.3 miles.

How do I travel from La Jolla to Calabasas without a car?

The best way to get from La Jolla to Calabasas without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs $80 - $150.

How long does it take to get from La Jolla to Calabasas?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from La Jolla to Calabasas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Jolla to Calabasas bus from?

La Jolla to Calabasas bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Silverado St & Herschel Av station.

Where do I catch the La Jolla to Calabasas train from?

La Jolla to Calabasas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.

Train or bus from La Jolla to Calabasas?

The best way to get from La Jolla to Calabasas is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs $80 - $150. Alternatively, you can line 30 bus and bus and line 169 bus, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the La Jolla to Calabasas bus arrive?

La Jolla to Calabasas bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Old Town Transit Center station.

Where does the La Jolla to Calabasas train arrive?

La Jolla to Calabasas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chatsworth station.

Can I drive from La Jolla to Calabasas?

Yes, the driving distance between La Jolla to Calabasas is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from La Jolla to Calabasas.

Where can I stay near Calabasas?

There are 422+ hotels available in Calabasas.

La Jolla to Calabasas - 4 ways to travel via train, line 30 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from La Jolla to Calabasas by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Chatsworthtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 38m
$82–150
Drive 138.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from La Jolla to Calabasascar 138.5 mi
2h 29m
$26–37
Line 30 bus, bus, line 169 bus
1. Take the bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus 30
2. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus
3. Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Avebus Lax
4. Take the bus from Woodley / Saticoy to Mulholland / Calabasasbus 169
7h 15m
$66–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
2. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoffbus Lax Linq
8h 12m
$58–110

La Jolla to Calabasas by bus

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Distance: 170.8 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA and Calabasas, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Chatsworth 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Mulholland / Calabasas via Old Town Transit Center, San Diego, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, and Woodley / Saticoy in around 7h 15m.

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