There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Hollywood Hills by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, 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 14m$27–43Bus via Universal / Studio City Station (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2017
5h 4m$23–37Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 15m$43–87Drive 127.8 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Hollywood Hillscar 127.8 mi
2h 15m$24–34Fly, subway
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway
3h 15m$174–544
San Diego to Hollywood Hills by bus, subway, and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Hollywood Hills is to bus via Universal / Studio City Station which costs $23 - $40 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Hollywood Hills is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Hollywood Hills. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at 2700 Cahuenga via Yucca / Cahuenga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Hollywood Hills station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Universal / Studio City Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between San Diego and Hollywood Hills is 135 miles. The road distance is 128.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Hollywood Hills without a car is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $27 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from San Diego to Hollywood Hills, including transfers.
San Diego to Hollywood Hills bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Hollywood Hills train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Hollywood Hills is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $27 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Hollywood Hills, 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. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 56m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
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
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Hollywood Hills bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Diego to Hollywood Hills train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Hollywood Hills is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from San Diego to Hollywood Hills.
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