There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles Union Station to La Jolla by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 40m$41–86Drive 111.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Union Station to La Jollacar 111.3 mi
1h 59m$21–30Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
4h 23m$22–43Fly, line 30 bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus
3h 58m$170–668Bus via Los Angeles Downtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diegobus FlixBus 2006 / ...
4h 56m$23–39
Los Angeles Union Station to La Jolla by foot, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to La Jolla is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to La Jolla is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Union Station station to La Jolla. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Silverado St & Herschel Av via Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles Union Station to La Jolla. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Los Angeles Union Station and La Jolla is 135 miles. The road distance is 112 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to La Jolla without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Los Angeles Union Station to La Jolla, including transfers.
Los Angeles Union Station to La Jolla bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles Union Station to La Jolla train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to La Jolla is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $45 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–40 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
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Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Union Station to La Jolla bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
Los Angeles Union Station to La Jolla train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Union Station to La Jolla is 112 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Los Angeles Union Station to La Jolla.
There are 1959+ hotels available in La Jolla.