There are 5 ways to get from Pasadena to Santa Fe Depot by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 17m$42–87Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diegobus FlixBus 2006 / ...
5h 38m$22–37Bus via Atlantic / Floral (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 21m$43–63Drive 124.4 mi
- Drive from Pasadena to Santa Fe Depotcar 124.4 mi
2h 14m$23–33Tram, fly
- Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
3h 49m$171–670
Pasadena to Santa Fe Depot by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pasadena to Santa Fe Depot is to bus which costs $21 - $40 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Pasadena to Santa Fe Depot is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pasadena to Santa Fe Depot. However, there are services departing from Fair Oaks / Holly and arriving at San Diego via Atlantic / Floral and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Pasadena station to Santa Fe Depot. However, there are services departing from Memorial Park Station and arriving at San Diego via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Pasadena and Santa Fe Depot is 137 miles. The road distance is 125.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pasadena to Santa Fe Depot without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Pasadena to Santa Fe Depot, including transfers.
Pasadena to Santa Fe Depot bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Pasadena to Santa Fe Depot train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Pasadena to Santa Fe Depot is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus via Atlantic / Floral, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Santa Fe Depot, San Diego County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to San Diego once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Pasadena to Santa Fe Depot bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Pasadena to Santa Fe Depot train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pasadena to Santa Fe Depot is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Pasadena to Santa Fe Depot.
There are 1884+ hotels available in Santa Fe Depot.