What is the cheapest way to get from Otay Mesa to Pacoima?

The cheapest way to get from Otay Mesa to Pacoima is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Otay Mesa to Pacoima?

The fastest way to get from Otay Mesa to Pacoima is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Otay Mesa and Pacoima?

No, there is no direct bus from Otay Mesa to Pacoima. However, there are services departing from Otay Mesa Rd & Cactus Rd and arriving at Pacoima - San Fernando via Iris Avenue Transit Center and San Ysidro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Otay Mesa and Pacoima?

No, there is no direct train from Otay Mesa station to Pacoima. However, there are services departing from Iris Avenue Station and arriving at Van Nuys via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Otay Mesa to Pacoima?

The distance between Otay Mesa and Pacoima is 175 miles. The road distance is 156.7 miles.

How do I travel from Otay Mesa to Pacoima without a car?

The best way to get from Otay Mesa to Pacoima without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs $45 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Otay Mesa to Pacoima?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Otay Mesa to Pacoima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Otay Mesa to Pacoima bus from?

Otay Mesa to Pacoima bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from San Ysidro station.

Where do I catch the Otay Mesa to Pacoima train from?

Otay Mesa to Pacoima train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.

Train or bus from Otay Mesa to Pacoima?

The best way to get from Otay Mesa to Pacoima is to bus which takes 6h and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Otay Mesa to Pacoima bus arrive?

Otay Mesa to Pacoima bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Pacoima - San Fernando station.

Where does the Otay Mesa to Pacoima train arrive?

Otay Mesa to Pacoima train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.

Can I drive from Otay Mesa to Pacoima?

Yes, the driving distance between Otay Mesa to Pacoima is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Otay Mesa to Pacoima.

Where can I stay near Pacoima?

There are 178+ hotels available in Pacoima.

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There are 5 ways to get from Otay Mesa to Pacoima by bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from San Ysidro to Pacoima - San Fernandobus Lxit 3321 / ...
6h
$50–75
Drive 155.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Otay Mesa to Pacoimacar 155.8 mi
2h 44m
$29–42
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Diego to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 9m
$50–116
Bus via Pacoima
1. Take the bus from San Ysidro to Pacoimabus Lxus 3121
6h 15m
$50–75
Train via L.A. Union Station (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 46m
$52–116

Otay Mesa to Pacoima by bus

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Distance: 174.1 mi
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Otay Mesa, CA, USA and Pacoima, CA, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from San Ysidro to Pacoima - San Fernando 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Van Nuys 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 3h 42m.

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