There are 5 ways to get from Newport Coast to La Jolla by train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train, line 30 bus
best- Take the train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus 30
2h 47m$63–103Drive 73.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport Coast to La Jollacar 73.3 mi
1h 19m$14–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Irvine to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Centerbus 101
4h 13m$48–65Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 7m$65–115Line 59 bus, bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Berkeley-Cornell to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus 59
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus 30
4h 32m$33–52
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport Coast to La Jolla is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Newport Coast to La Jolla is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport Coast to La Jolla. However, there are services departing from Berkeley-Cornell and arriving at Silverado St & Herschel Av via Santa Ana Bus Stop and Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Newport Coast to La Jolla station. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at UCSD Central Campus Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Newport Coast and La Jolla is 101 miles. The road distance is 73.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newport Coast to La Jolla without a car is to train and line 30 bus which takes 2h 47m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Newport Coast to La Jolla, including transfers.
Newport Coast to La Jolla bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Berkeley-Cornell station.
Newport Coast to La Jolla train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Irvine station.
The best way to get from Newport Coast to La Jolla is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can line 59 bus and bus and line 30 bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Newport Coast, CA, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newport Coast to Silverado St & Herschel Av via Berkeley-Cornell, Santa Ana Bus Stop, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Transit Center in around 4h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Irvine to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Irvine to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Berkeley-Cornell to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Newport Coast to La Jolla bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 station.
Newport Coast to La Jolla train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport Coast to La Jolla is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Newport Coast to La Jolla.
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