There are 3 ways to get from Lancaster to Del Mar by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 51m$43–90Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lancaster to Glendaletrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
8h$29–55Drive 158.7 mi
- Drive from Lancaster to Del Marcar 158.7 mi
3h 11m$29–42
Lancaster to Del Mar by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Del Mar is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Del Mar is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Del Mar station. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Lancaster and Del Mar is 181 miles. The road distance is 159.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Del Mar without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $40 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Lancaster to Del Mar, including transfers.
Lancaster to Del Mar train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Lancaster station.
Lancaster to Del Mar train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Del Mar is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Lancaster to Del Mar.
There are 521+ hotels available in Del Mar.
What companies run services between Lancaster, CA, USA and Del Mar, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Lancaster to Camino Del Mar & 15th St via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Plaza St in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Lancaster to Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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