There are 6 ways to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Sign by plane, subway, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, subway, bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Hollywood / Vine Stationsubway
- Take the bus from Argyle & Hollywood Depart to Beachwood & Westshirebus
3h 45m$174–546Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831
5h 47m$20–41Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 55m$38–86Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Diego-SAN to Hollywood Sign128.5 mi
2h 19mDrive 128.5 mi
- Drive from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Signcar 128.5 mi
2h 19m$24–34Bus via Los Angeles Downtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2006 / ...
6h 32m$22–41
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Sign is to bus which costs $20 - $45 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Sign is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Sign. However, there are services departing from Terminal 1 Transportation Island and arriving at Beachwood & Westshire via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and Argyle & Hollywood Depart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Sign station. However, there are services departing from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center and arriving at Hollywood / Vine Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between San Diego Airport (SAN) and Hollywood Sign is 138 miles. The road distance is 129.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Sign without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $20 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Sign, including transfers.
San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Sign bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Sign train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Sign is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $20 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $90 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between San Diego Airport (SAN), USA and Hollywood Sign, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $35–80 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
- $22–180
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Hollywood / Vine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- Ladot
Bus from Argyle & Hollywood Depart to Beachwood & Westshire
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $1–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Diego-SAN to Hollywood Sign
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Sign bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Sign train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Sign is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Hollywood Sign.
There are 2687+ hotels available in Hollywood Sign.
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