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How to get fromOrange to San Diegoby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Orange to San Diego by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2h 6m
    $28–60
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Anaheim to San Diegobus bus Los Angeles
    2h 10m
    $14–23
  3. Drive 90.8 mi

    1. Drive from Orange to San Diegocar car 90.8 mi
    1h 37m
    $17–24
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Orange to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LAX - SAN
    3h 38m
    $175–574

Orange to San Diego by train (Amtrak)

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Orange, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to San Diego hourly. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Anaheim to San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $19–30 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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