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

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There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Getty Villa by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, tram, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    4h 54m
    $46–90
  2. Bus, line 33 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2017
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    6h 46m
    $23–39
  3. Bus, line 3 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 to 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Nsbus bus 3
    5h 49m
    $61–109
  4. Drive 137.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Getty Villacar car 137.2 mi
    2h 32m
    $25–37
  5. Fly, tram, line 134 bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAN - LAX
    2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram tram
    3. Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Pacific Coast Highway / Getty Villabus bus
    3h 16m
    $169–638

San Diego to Getty Villa by train, subway, tram, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Getty Villa, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from County Center/Little Italy Station to Getty Villa 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, 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns, 5th / Colorado, and Pacific Coast Highway / Getty Villa in around 5h 49m.

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