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How to get fromNewport Beach to Pacific Beachby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Newport Beach to Pacific Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2h 34m
    $77–119

  2. Drive 77.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newport Beach to Pacific Beachcar car 77.2 mi
    1h 33m
    $15–21

  3. Line 55 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Placentia-17Th to Flower-6Thbus bus 55
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    4h 37m
    $19–34

Newport Beach to Pacific Beach by bus

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 105.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Newport Beach, CA, USA and Pacific Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Placentia-17Th to Grand Av & Ingraham St via Flower-6Th, Santa Ana Bus Stop, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Transit Center in around 4h 37m.

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