There are 6 ways to get from Rancho Palos Verdes to La Jolla by taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Rancho Palos Verdes to Los Angelestaxi
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 34m$143–225Drive 110.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rancho Palos Verdes to La Jollacar 110.4 mi
2h 12m$21–30Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Torrance, CA to San Diegobus FlixBus 2017
5h 25m$23–44Line 344 bus, bus, fly, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Hawthorne / Vallon to Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highwaybus
- Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus
5h 8m$164–660Bus via LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop
- Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus 232
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus reLAXsan
6h 2mLine 344 bus, bus, train, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Hawthorne / Vallon to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus 344
- Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5thbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus 30
6h 27m$39–94
Rancho Palos Verdes to La Jolla by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rancho Palos Verdes to La Jolla is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rancho Palos Verdes to La Jolla is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Rancho Palos Verdes to La Jolla. However, there are services departing from Hawthorne / Vallon and arriving at Silverado St & Herschel Av via Carson St at Hawthorne Bl, Torrance, CA and Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Rancho Palos Verdes and La Jolla is 170 miles. The road distance is 111.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rancho Palos Verdes to La Jolla without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 34m and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Rancho Palos Verdes to La Jolla, including transfers.
Rancho Palos Verdes to La Jolla bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Torrance, CA station.
Rancho Palos Verdes to La Jolla bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rancho Palos Verdes to La Jolla is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Rancho Palos Verdes to La Jolla.
There are 1771+ hotels available in La Jolla.
What companies run services between Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Torrance, CA to San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- 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 Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Torrance, CA to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Hawthorne / Vallon to Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Hawthorne / Vallon to Harbor Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- Torrance Transit
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Torrance Transit
- Schedules at
- Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $0
- Students
- $0
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Torrance Transit
- Schedules at
- Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $0
- Students
- $0
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Torrance Transit
- Schedules at
- Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $0
- Students
- $0
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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