What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Del Mar?

The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Del Mar is to train and line 101 bus which costs $14 - $22 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Del Mar?

The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Del Mar is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles and Del Mar?

No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Del Mar. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Camino Del Mar & 15th St via Hwy 101 & Plaza St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Los Angeles and Del Mar?

No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Del Mar station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Los Angeles to Del Mar?

The distance between Los Angeles and Del Mar is 104 miles. The road distance is 102 miles.

How do I travel from Los Angeles to Del Mar without a car?

The best way to get from Los Angeles to Del Mar without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $35 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles to Del Mar?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Los Angeles to Del Mar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles to Del Mar bus from?

Los Angeles to Del Mar bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles to Del Mar train from?

Los Angeles to Del Mar train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from Los Angeles to Del Mar?

The best way to get from Los Angeles to Del Mar is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 6m.

Where does the Los Angeles to Del Mar bus arrive?

Los Angeles to Del Mar bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.

Where does the Los Angeles to Del Mar train arrive?

Los Angeles to Del Mar train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Los Angeles to Del Mar?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Del Mar is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Los Angeles to Del Mar.

Where can I stay near Del Mar?

There are 471+ hotels available in Del Mar.

Los Angeles to Del Mar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 101 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Del Mar by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 43m
$35–71
Train, line 101 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain OC Line
2. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Camino Del Mar & 15th Stbus 101
3h 33m
$14–21
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 6m
$39–57
Drive 101.4 mi
1. Drive from Los Angeles to Del Marcar 101.4 mi
1h 49m
$19–27

Los Angeles to Del Mar by train and bus (Amtrak)

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Distance: 103.4 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Del Mar, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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