There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Zona Norte by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, tram, car, or plane
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 / ...
2h 45m$350–700Train, 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
3h 48m$709–1,585Drive 218.5 km
- Drive from Los Angeles to Zona Nortecar 218.5 km
2h 24m$423–610Fly, tram
- 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
3h 56m$2,910–11,562
Los Angeles to Zona Norte by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Zona Norte is to bus which costs $350 - $700 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Zona Norte is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $420 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Downtown Los Angeles and arriving at San Ysidro, CA. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Zona Norte 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 3h 48m.
The distance between Los Angeles and Zona Norte is 218 km. The road distance is 218.5 km.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Zona Norte without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $350 - $700.
The bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CA takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Los Angeles to Zona Norte bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Zona Norte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Zona Norte bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Ysidro, CA station.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Zona Norte, 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. Three other operators also service this route.
- 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.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
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
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $700–1,100
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $430–750
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–650
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Zona Norte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Zona Norte is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Los Angeles to Zona Norte.
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