There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Descanso Gardens by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, 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.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Tijuana
4h 48m$28–44Bus via Huntington Park (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego to Huntington Parkbus FlixBus 2017
5h 54m$22–37Train, line 90 bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Verdugo / Honolulubus 90
5h 23m$43–87Drive 131.2 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Descanso Gardenscar 131.2 mi
2h 21m$24–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Descanso Gardens is to bus via Huntington Park which costs $21 - $40 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Descanso Gardens is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Descanso Gardens. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Verdugo / Honolulu via Hill / 5th and Avenue 26 / Idell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between San Diego and Descanso Gardens is 142 miles. The road distance is 132 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Descanso Gardens without a car is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $28 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from San Diego to Descanso Gardens, including transfers.
San Diego to Descanso Gardens bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Descanso Gardens bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Descanso Gardens is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from San Diego to Descanso Gardens.
There are 2694+ hotels available in Descanso Gardens.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Descanso Gardens, CA, USA?
Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $24–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from North Hollywood Station to Verdugo / Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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