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How to get fromSan Diego to Getty Centerby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, tram, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Getty Center by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, tram, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from San Diego to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    5h 27m
    $48–97

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus bus FlixBus 2017
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus bus 232
    6h 50m
    $21–33

  3. Bus, line 6 bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stopbus bus reLAXsan
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Avebus bus 6 / ...
    6h 5m
    $61–109

  4. Drive 136.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Getty Centercar car 136.5 mi
    2h 22m
    $25–36

  5. Fly, line 6 bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAN - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Avebus bus
    3h 43m
    $156–776

  6. Train, tram, line 15 bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Expo / Bundy Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Bundy Nb & Exposition Fs to Barrington Pl Nb & Chayote St Nsbus bus 15
    6h 5m
    $46–88

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 160.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Getty Center, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Van Nuys 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from County Center/Little Italy Station to Getty Center via Old Town Station, San Diego, LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop, LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7, Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave, Westwood / Le Conte, and Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp in around 6h 5m.

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