There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitos by train, tram, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
3h 49m$31–68Train, tram via L.A. Union Station
cheapest- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain OC Line
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
3h 50m$16–28Bus, line 235 bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Stationbus 235 / ...
4h 2m$45–65Drive 111.2 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitoscar 111.2 mi
1h 59m$21–30Fly, line 235 bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Stationbus
4h 7m$172–573
Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitos by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitos is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitos is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitos station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station via Santa Fe Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitos. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Escondido Transit Center via Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Rancho Peñasquitos is 122 miles. The road distance is 111.9 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitos without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 49m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitos, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitos bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitos bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Rancho Peñasquitos, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Los Angeles to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station via San Diego and Santa Fe Depot in around 4h 2m.
- 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 Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
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
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Santa Fe Depot to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitos is 112 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Los Angeles to Rancho Peñasquitos.
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