There are 4 ways to get from La Jolla to Newport Coast by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), 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.
Line 30 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus 30
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 26m$62–105Drive 74.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from La Jolla to Newport Coastcar 74.1 mi
1h 20m$14–20Line 101 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Drbus 101
- Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Irvinebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 50m$58–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the train from Oceanside to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 14m$48–67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Jolla to Newport Coast is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from La Jolla to Newport Coast is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from La Jolla to Newport Coast. However, there are services departing from Silverado St & Herschel Av and arriving at Irvine via Gilman Dr & Myers Dr and Solana Beach Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between La Jolla and Newport Coast is 101 miles. The road distance is 74.5 miles.
The best way to get from La Jolla to Newport Coast without a car is to line 30 bus and train which takes 3h 26m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from La Jolla to Newport Coast, including transfers.
La Jolla to Newport Coast bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr station.
La Jolla to Newport Coast bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Jolla to Newport Coast is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from La Jolla to Newport Coast.
There are 1184+ hotels available in Newport Coast.
What companies run services between La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA and Newport Coast, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Newport Coast via Gilman Dr & Myers Dr, Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Irvine in around 3h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Old Town Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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