There are 4 ways to get from Playa del Rey to San Diego by plane, bus, 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
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
1h 7m$175–829Drive 126 mi
cheapest- Drive from Playa del Rey to San Diegocar 126 mi
2h 23m$23–34Bus
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus reLAXsan
2h 57m$79–139Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 24m$98–153
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa del Rey to San Diego is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Playa del Rey to San Diego is to fly which takes 1h 7m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa del Rey to San Diego. However, there are services departing from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop and arriving at San Diego via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Playa del Rey to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at San Diego via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Playa del Rey and San Diego is 115 miles. The road distance is 126.7 miles.
The best way to get from Playa del Rey to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Playa del Rey to San Diego, including transfers.
Playa del Rey to San Diego bus services, operated by reLAXsan, depart from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop station.
Playa del Rey to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Playa del Rey to San Diego is to fly which takes 1h 7m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 2h 57m, you could also train, which costs $95 - $160 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Playa del Rey, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, reLAXsan operates a bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego 5 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 35m. LAX LINQ also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Playa del Rey to San Diego bus services, operated by reLAXsan, arrive at San Diego station.
Playa del Rey to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa del Rey to San Diego is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Playa del Rey to San Diego.
There are 1917+ hotels available in San Diego.