There are 5 ways to get from SDSU Transit Center to Los Angeles by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus via Old Town Station
best- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831
3h 58m$19–40Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 5m$40–85Drive 120.3 mi
- Drive from SDSU Transit Center to Los Angelescar 120.3 mi
2h 8m$22–32Tram, fly
- Take the tram from SDSU Station to Old Town Stationtram
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
3h 44mBus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 9m$42–70
SDSU Transit Center to Los Angeles by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Los Angeles is to bus via Old Town Station which costs $19 - $40 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Los Angeles is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from SDSU Transit Center to Los Angeles station. However, there are services departing from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from SDSU Transit Center station to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from SDSU Station and arriving at Los Angeles via San Diego Old Town Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between SDSU Transit Center and Los Angeles is 130 miles. The road distance is 121 miles.
The best way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Los Angeles without a car is to bus via Old Town Station which takes 3h 58m and costs $19 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from SDSU Transit Center to Los Angeles, including transfers.
SDSU Transit Center to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
SDSU Transit Center to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from SDSU Transit Center to Los Angeles is to bus via Old Town Station which takes 3h 58m and costs $19 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between SDSU Transit Center, CA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $19–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Greyhound-us also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from SDSU Station to Old Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
SDSU Transit Center to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
SDSU Transit Center to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between SDSU Transit Center to Los Angeles is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from SDSU Transit Center to Los Angeles.
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