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

The cheapest way to get from La Jolla to Gardena is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from La Jolla to Gardena is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between La Jolla and Gardena?

No, there is no direct bus from La Jolla to Gardena. However, there are services departing from Silverado St & Herschel Av and arriving at El Segundo Bl & Vermont Ave via San Diego, LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level and LAX Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

Is there a direct train between La Jolla and Gardena?

No, there is no direct train from La Jolla to Gardena station. However, there are services departing from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center and arriving at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from La Jolla to Gardena?

The distance between La Jolla and Gardena is 150 miles. The road distance is 108.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from La Jolla to Gardena without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $45 - $95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from La Jolla to Gardena, including transfers.

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

La Jolla to Gardena bus services, operated by reLAXsan, depart from San Diego station.

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

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

Train or bus from La Jolla to Gardena?

The best way to get from La Jolla to Gardena is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the La Jolla to Gardena bus arrive?

La Jolla to Gardena bus services, operated by reLAXsan, arrive at LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop station.

Where does the La Jolla to Gardena train arrive?

La Jolla to Gardena train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from La Jolla to Gardena?

Yes, the driving distance between La Jolla to Gardena is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from La Jolla to Gardena.

Where can I stay near Gardena?

There are 2685+ hotels available in Gardena.

La Jolla to Gardena - 5 ways to travel via train, line 30 bus, bus, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from La Jolla to Gardena by train (Amtrak), bus, tram, car, or plane

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 59m
$46–94
Drive 108.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from La Jolla to Gardenacar 108.3 mi
1h 56m
$20–29
Line 30 bus, bus, tram, line 3 bus
1. Take the bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus 30
2. Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus
3. Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Compton Stationtram
4. Take the bus from MLK Transit Center to Redondo Beach & Western WBbus 3
5h 3m
Line 30 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus
2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
3h 41m
$154–809
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stopbus reLAXsan
5h 6m
$58–117

La Jolla to Gardena by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)

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Distance: 149.4 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

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

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, reLAXsan operates a bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop 5 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 35m. LAX LINQ also services this route twice daily.

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