There are 5 ways to get from Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831
4h 59m$22–42Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 3m$40–92Drive 128.1 mi
- Drive from Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywoodcar 128.1 mi
2h 19m$24–34Fly, subway
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway
4h 28m$172–670Bus via Los Angeles Downtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2006 / ...
5h 42m$24–42
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to bus which costs $22 - $45 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood station. However, there are services departing from Cable St & Newport Av and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood station. However, there are services departing from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center and arriving at Universal / Studio City Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Ocean Beach and Universal Studios, Hollywood is 139 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood without a car is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $22 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood, including transfers.
Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $22 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $95 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Ocean Beach, CA, USA and Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Ocean Beach to Universal Studios, Hollywood.
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