There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to UTC Transit Center by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, tram, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 17m$42–96Drive 108.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to UTC Transit Centercar 108.4 mi
1h 56m$20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus FlixBus 2017
3h 28m$35–55Fly, 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 UTC Stationtram
3h 50m$162–833Bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Hwy 101 & Plaza St to UTC Transit Centerbus 101
3h 48m$39–57
Los Angeles to UTC Transit Center by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to UTC Transit Center is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to UTC Transit Center is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to UTC Transit Center. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at San Diego via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to UTC Transit Center station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at UTC Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Los Angeles and UTC Transit Center is 135 miles. The road distance is 109 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to UTC Transit Center without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Los Angeles to UTC Transit Center, including transfers.
Los Angeles to UTC Transit Center bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles to UTC Transit Center train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to UTC Transit Center is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $40 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and UTC Transit Center, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego once daily. Tickets cost $19–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Jefferson Lines also services this route once daily.
- 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 Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Santa Fe Depot to UTC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Hwy 101 & Plaza St to UTC Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to UTC Transit Center bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Diego station.
Los Angeles to UTC Transit Center train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to UTC Transit Center is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Los Angeles to UTC Transit Center.
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