There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 8m$34–71Train, line 101 bus
cheapest- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to N Torrey Pines Rd & Torrey Pines Scenic Drbus 101
3h 58m$14–21Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 31m$38–55Drive 107.6 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studiescar 107.6 mi
1h 55m$20–29Fly, tram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from Santa Fe Depot to UCSD Central Campus Stationtram
4h 11m$172–683
Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies is to train and line 101 bus which costs $14 - $22 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at N Torrey Pines Rd & Torrey Pines Scenic Dr via Hwy 101 & Plaza St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Salk Institute for Biological Studies is 110 miles. The road distance is 108.3 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Salk Institute for Biological Studies, 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 $35–50 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- 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 Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Santa Fe Depot to UCSD Central Campus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- 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 Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to N Torrey Pines Rd & Torrey Pines Scenic Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies is 108 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Los Angeles to Salk Institute for Biological Studies.
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