There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Lucerne Valley by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Diego to Santa Anabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Victorville Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0900
7h 54m$46–82Drive 161.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Lucerne Valleycar 161.9 mi
2h 52m$30–43Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Victorville Amtraktrain Southwest Chief
8h 17m$63–141Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus 235 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to VictorvilleCbx
8h 35m$34–64
San Diego to Lucerne Valley by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Lucerne Valley is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Lucerne Valley is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Lucerne Valley. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Hwy 18 EB & Barstow Rd via Santa Ana Bus Stop, VVTC - Dock 7 and Quinnault Rd NB & PO Driveway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Lucerne Valley. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Victorville Amtrak via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between San Diego and Lucerne Valley is 207 miles. The road distance is 162.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Lucerne Valley without a car is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from San Diego to Lucerne Valley, including transfers.
San Diego to Lucerne Valley bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Lucerne Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Lucerne Valley is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs $45 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Lucerne Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Diego to Hwy 18 EB & Barstow Rd via Santa Ana, Santa Ana Bus Stop, VVTC - Dock 7, Apple Valley Post Office, and Quinnault Rd NB & PO Driveway in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Hwy 18 EB & Highland Ave via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Victorville Amtrak, VVTC - Dock 7, Apple Valley Post Office, and Quinnault Rd NB & PO Driveway in around 8h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Victorville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Victorville Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Shuttle from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to Victorville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Lucerne Valley bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Ana station.
San Diego to Lucerne Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Lucerne Valley is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from San Diego to Lucerne Valley.
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