There are 3 ways to get from Lancaster to Solana Beach 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 20m$41–85Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lancaster to Glendaletrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
7h 53m$28–50Drive 156.7 mi
- Drive from Lancaster to Solana Beachcar 156.7 mi
3h 9m$29–42
Lancaster to Solana Beach by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Solana Beach is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Solana Beach is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Solana Beach 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 20m.
The distance between Lancaster and Solana Beach is 179 miles. The road distance is 157.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Solana Beach without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Lancaster to Solana Beach, including transfers.
Lancaster to Solana Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Lancaster station.
Lancaster to Solana Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Solana Beach is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Lancaster to Solana Beach.
There are 518+ hotels available in Solana Beach.
What companies run services between Lancaster, CA, USA and Solana Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Lancaster to Solana Beach Amtrak Station via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
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