What is the cheapest way to get from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach?

The cheapest way to get from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach?

The fastest way to get from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between San Diego Zoo and Newport Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach. However, there are services departing from University Av & Vermont St and arriving at 17Th-Pomona via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 1 and Flower-6Th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between San Diego Zoo and Newport Beach?

No, there is no direct train from San Diego Zoo station to Newport Beach. However, there are services departing from City College Station and arriving at Santa Ana via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach?

The distance between San Diego Zoo and Newport Beach is 107 miles. The road distance is 82.8 miles.

How do I travel from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach without a car?

The best way to get from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $75 - $120.

How long does it take to get from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach?

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach bus from?

San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach train from?

San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.

Train or bus from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach?

The best way to get from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 55 bus via Old Town Transit Center, which costs $19 - $35 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach bus arrive?

San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Santa Ana Bus Stop station.

Where does the San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach train arrive?

San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Ana station.

Can I drive from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach.

Where can I stay near Newport Beach?

There are 1280+ hotels available in Newport Beach.

San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 44m
$76–120
Drive 82.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Diego Zoo to Newport Beachcar 82.3 mi
1h 39m
$15–22
Bus, line 55 bus via Old Town Transit Center
1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
2. Take the bus from Flower-6Th to 17Th-Pomonabus 55
5h 15m
$20–34
Bus, line 55 bus
1. Take the bus from San Diego to Santa Anabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Flower-6Th to 17Th-Placentiabus 55
5h 20m
$36–54

San Diego Zoo to Newport Beach by foot and bus

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Distance: 106.6 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between San Diego Zoo, CA, USA and Newport Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Santa Ana hourly. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from San Diego Zoo to 17Th-Pomona via University Av & Vermont St, Old Town Transit Center, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 1, and Flower-6Th in around 5h 15m.

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