There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Santa Fe Depot by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 57m$40–85Bus via San Diego
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus FlixBus 2017
3h 54m$21–40Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h$40–65Drive 119.6 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Santa Fe Depotcar 119.6 mi
2h 7m$22–32Fly
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
3h 5m$160–818
Los Angeles to Santa Fe Depot by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Santa Fe Depot is to bus via San Diego which costs $21 - $40 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Santa Fe Depot is to drive which takes 2h 7m 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 Santa Fe Depot is 127 miles. The road distance is 120.3 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Santa Fe Depot without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $40 - $85.
The train from Los Angeles to San Diego takes 2h 57m including transfers and departs hourly.
Los Angeles to Santa Fe Depot bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Santa Fe Depot train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Santa Fe Depot is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h, you could also fly, which costs $160 - $850 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Santa Fe Depot, San Diego County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to San Diego once daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Santa Fe Depot bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Los Angeles to Santa Fe Depot train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Santa Fe Depot is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Los Angeles to Santa Fe Depot.
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