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How to get fromLas Vegas to La Mesaby plane, tram, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Las Vegas to La Mesa by plane, tram, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or shuttle

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  1. Fly, tram

    best
    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LAS - SAN
    2. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to La Mesa Blvd Stationtram tram
    3h 45m
    $98–574

  2. Shuttle, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWYshuttle bus Las Vegas
    2. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Blbus bus 235
    7h 37m
    $57–94

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus Las Vegas
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    8h 45m
    $101–187

  4. Bus, train via Victorville

    1. Take the bus from 129 E Fremount St to Victorville Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    10h 54m
    $103–184

  5. Drive 331.9 mi

    1. Drive from Las Vegas to La Mesacar car 331.9 mi
    5h 27m
    $61–88

  6. Bus via San Ysidro, CA

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas to San Ysidro, CAbus bus Las Vegas
    10h 4m
    $89–122

  7. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to San Diegobus bus FlixBus 2037
    11h 39m
    $71–128

Las Vegas to La Mesa by bus, train, and tram

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 281.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Las Vegas, NV, USA and La Mesa, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Las Vegas to San Ysidro, CA twice daily. Tickets cost $80–110 and the journey takes 7h.

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