There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Playas de Rosarito by bus, train, tram, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CAbus Las Vegas / ...
3h 12m$761–1,158Drive 243.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to Playas de Rosaritocar 243.9 km
2h 47m$469–677Train, tram
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
4h 15m$752–1,660Fly, tram, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
- Drive from San Ysidro Station to Playas de Rosaritocar
4h 23m$2,964–11,646Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 33m$772–1,555
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Playas de Rosarito is to drive which costs $460 - $700 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Playas de Rosarito is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $460 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Playas de Rosarito. However, there are services departing from Downtown Los Angeles and arriving at San Ysidro, CA via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Playas de Rosarito station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Playas de Rosarito is 247 km. The road distance is 243.9 km.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Los Angeles to Playas de Rosarito, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Playas de Rosarito bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Playas de Rosarito train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Playas de Rosarito is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs $750 - $1200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1600 and takes 4h 33m.
Los Angeles to Playas de Rosarito bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Ysidro, CA station.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Playas de Rosarito, Mexico?
Tufesa operates a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CA 3 times a day. Tickets cost $700–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $650–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,400
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
- $650–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $700–1,100
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Playas de Rosarito train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Playas de Rosarito is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Los Angeles to Playas de Rosarito.
There are 565+ hotels available in Playas de Rosarito.