There are 4 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Del Mar by plane, train, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SBP - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 4m$209–419Drive 277.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pismo Beach to Del Marcar 277.4 mi
5h$51–74Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
8h 26m$182–287Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 9m$455–745
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Del Mar is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Del Mar is to fly and train which takes 4h 4m and costs $200 - $420.
No, there is no direct train from Pismo Beach to Del Mar station. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Pismo Beach and Del Mar is 306 miles. The road distance is 279 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Del Mar without a car is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Pismo Beach to Del Mar, including transfers.
Pismo Beach to Del Mar train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Pismo Beach to Del Mar train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Del Mar is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Pismo Beach to Del Mar.
There are 528+ hotels available in Del Mar.
What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Del Mar, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $170–270 and the journey takes 7h 51m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
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