What is the cheapest way to get from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe?

The cheapest way to get from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe?

The fastest way to get from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Northridge and Rancho Santa Fe?

No, there is no direct bus from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe. However, there are services departing from Reseda / Parthenia and arriving at Paseo Delicias & Via De La Valle via Los Angeles and Plaza St & Highway 101. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Northridge and Rancho Santa Fe?

No, there is no direct train from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe station. However, there are services departing from Northridge and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe?

The distance between Northridge and Rancho Santa Fe is 135 miles. The road distance is 125.1 miles.

How do I travel from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe without a car?

The best way to get from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs $40 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe bus from?

Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Reseda / Parthenia station.

Where do I catch the Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe train from?

Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Northridge station.

Train or bus from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe?

The best way to get from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can line 240 bus and bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe bus arrive?

Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Universal / Studio City Station.

Where does the Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe train arrive?

Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe?

Yes, the driving distance between Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe.

Where can I stay near Rancho Santa Fe?

There are 590+ hotels available in Rancho Santa Fe.

Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 240 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Northridge to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 32m
$43–88
Drive 124.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Northridge to Rancho Santa Fecar 124.4 mi
2h 21m
$23–33
Line 240 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Reseda / Parthenia to Universal / Studio City Stationbus 240
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 30m
$41–64
Train via Los Angeles
1. Take the train from Northridge to L.A. Union Stationtrain VC Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 7m
$40–85

Northridge to Rancho Santa Fe by train and bus (Amtrak)

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4h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 133.8 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Northridge, CA, USA and Rancho Santa Fe, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Northridge to Solana Beach Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reseda / Parthenia to Paseo Delicias & Via De La Valle via Universal / Studio City Station, Universal / Studio City Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Plaza St & Highway 101 in around 6h 30m.

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