There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), 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 to Los Angeles International Airport, line 109 bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Main St / Mariposa Ave.bus
2h 46m$165–633Bus via Downtown Long Beach Station
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus FlixBus 2017
- Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus 232
6h 1m$19–32Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 50m$45–90Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stopbus reLAXsan
5h 16m$60–107Drive 124.2 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Dockweiler State Beachcar 124.2 mi
2h 12m$23–33Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SAN - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
4h 35m$254–329
San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach by train, subway, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach is to bus via Downtown Long Beach Station which costs $19 - $35 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Main St / Mariposa Ave. via LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level and LAX Transit Center Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between San Diego and Dockweiler State Beach is 118 miles. The road distance is 124.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach, including transfers.
San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach bus services, operated by reLAXsan, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Dockweiler State Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, reLAXsan operates a bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop 5 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 35m. LAX LINQ also services this route twice daily.
- 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
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- 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
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (310) 372-1171
- Website
- redondo.org
Bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Main St / Mariposa Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- redondo.org
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach bus services, operated by reLAXsan, arrive at LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop station.
San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from San Diego to Dockweiler State Beach.
There are 3407+ hotels available in Dockweiler State Beach.











