There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Marina by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 57m$35–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h$19–60Drive 119.9 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Marinacar 119.9 mi
2h 8m$22–32Fly
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
3h 5m$170–568Bus via Old Town Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
3h 50m$19–40
Los Angeles to Marina by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Marina is to bus via Old Town Station which costs $19 - $40 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Marina is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $21 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Los Angeles and arriving at San Diego. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Los Angeles and arriving at San Diego. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Marina is 127 miles. The road distance is 120.6 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Marina without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $35 - $85.
The train from Los Angeles to San Diego takes 2h 57m including transfers and departs hourly.
Los Angeles to Marina bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Marina train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Marina is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $35 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $60 and takes 3h, you could also fly, which costs $170 - $600 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Marina, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego hourly. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to San Diego once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 3h. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Marina bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Los Angeles to Marina train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Marina is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Los Angeles to Marina.
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