There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Occidental College by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 8m$66–114Bus, line 251 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego to Huntington Parkbus FlixBus 2017
- Take the bus from Pacific / Florence to Eagle Rock / Westdalebus 251
4h 41m$21–35Drive 125.5 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Occidental Collegecar 125.5 mi
2h 17m$23–34Fly, line 182 bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the bus from Sunset / Vermont to York / Armadalebus
3h 21m$174–647Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 44m$46–65
San Diego to Occidental College by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Occidental College is to bus and line 251 bus which costs $21 - $40 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Occidental College is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Occidental College. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Eagle Rock / Westdale via Pacific / Florence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Occidental College. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Los Angeles via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between San Diego and Occidental College is 134 miles. The road distance is 126.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Occidental College without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from San Diego to Occidental College, including transfers.
San Diego to Occidental College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Occidental College train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Occidental College is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 251 bus, which costs $21 - $40 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Occidental College, 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 bus from San Diego to Occidental College via Huntington Park, Pacific / Florence, and Eagle Rock / Westdale in around 4h 41m.
- 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
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Pacific / Florence to Eagle Rock / Westdale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Sunset / Vermont to York / Armadale
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Occidental College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Huntington Park station.
San Diego to Occidental College train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Occidental College is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from San Diego to Occidental College.
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