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How to get fromOtay Mesa to Pacoimaby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, tram, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Otay Mesa to Pacoima by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, tram, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from San Diego to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    6h 11m
    $86–151
  2. Line 929 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iris Avenue Transit Center to 12th & Imperial Transit Centerbus bus 929 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Tijuana
    6h 54m
    $28–49
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Ysidro to Huntington Parkbus bus Lxus 3126 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus bus Nogales
    6h 50m
    $30–61
  4. Drive  155.8 mi

    1. Drive from Otay Mesa to Pacoimacar car 155.8 mi
    2h 44m
    $29–42
  5. Line 905 bus, tram, fly, line 233 bus

    1. Take the bus from Otay Mesa Rd & Cactus Rd to Iris Avenue Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Iris Avenue Station to Civic Center Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAN - LAX
    4. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Van Nuys / Kewenbus bus
    6h
    $176–501
  6. Train via L.A. Union Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    6h 48m
    $82–141

Otay Mesa to Pacoima by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Otay Mesa, CA, USA and Pacoima, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Van Nuys 5 times a day. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Otay Mesa Rd & Cactus Rd to Los Angeles - Pacoima via Iris Avenue Transit Center, San Ysidro Transit Center, San Ysidro, and Huntington Park in around 6h 50m.

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