What is the cheapest way to get from La Palma to San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from La Palma to San Diego is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Palma to San Diego?

The fastest way to get from La Palma to San Diego is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between La Palma and San Diego?

No, there is no direct bus from La Palma to San Diego. However, there are services departing from La Palma-Moody and arriving at San Diego via Santa Ana Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from La Palma to San Diego?

The distance between La Palma and San Diego is 113 miles. The road distance is 103.1 miles.

How do I travel from La Palma to San Diego without a car?

The best way to get from La Palma to San Diego without a car is to line 123 bus and train which takes 4h 1m and costs $30 - $75.

How long does it take to get from La Palma to San Diego?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from La Palma to San Diego, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Palma to San Diego bus from?

La Palma to San Diego bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from La Palma-Moody station.

Where does the La Palma to San Diego bus arrive?

La Palma to San Diego bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at La Palma-Link station.

Can I drive from La Palma to San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between La Palma to San Diego is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from La Palma to San Diego.

Where can I stay near San Diego?

There are 1884+ hotels available in San Diego.

La Palma to San Diego - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 123 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from La Palma to San Diego by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, tram, or plane

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Line 123 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Valley View-La Palma to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5bus 123
2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 1m
$32–72
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Anaheim Canyon to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
2. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Centerbus 101
6h 23m
$16–36
Line 38 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from La Palma-Moody to La Palma-Linkbus 38
2. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diegobus FlixBus 2017
4h 55m
$22–35
Drive 102.6 mi
1. Drive from La Palma to San Diegocar 102.6 mi
1h 50m
$19–27
Tram, fly
1. Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
3h 54m
$166–658

La Palma to San Diego by bus and train

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4h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 112 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between La Palma, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from La Palma-Moody to San Diego via La Palma-Link, Anaheim Canyon, Santa Ana, and Santa Ana Bus Stop in around 4h 55m.

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