There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Pacoima by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Diego to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 12m$49–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego to Huntington Parkbus FlixBus 2017
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus Nogales
5h 50m$23–51Bus via North Hollywood Station (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 44m$48–66Drive 140 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Pacoimacar 140 mi
2h 27m$26–37Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 169 bus, line 233 bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the bus from Saticoy / Woodley to Van Nuys / Keswickbus
- Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Van Nuys / Kewenbus
3h 40m$163–788Train via L.A. Union Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 54m$49–95Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SAN - BUR
5h 20m$273–645
San Diego to Pacoima by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Pacoima is to bus which costs $23 - $55 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Pacoima is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Pacoima. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at San Fernando / Van Nuys via Lankershim / Chandler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Pacoima. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Van Nuys via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between San Diego and Pacoima is 151 miles. The road distance is 140.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Pacoima without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from San Diego to Pacoima, including transfers.
San Diego to Pacoima bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Pacoima train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Pacoima is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus via North Hollywood Station, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 44m, you could also fly, which costs $270 - $650 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Pacoima, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Van Nuys 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from San Diego to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- 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 Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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 Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Saticoy / Woodley to Van Nuys / Keswick
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Van Nuys / Kewen
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- 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
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Huntington Park to Los Angeles - Pacoima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $26–50
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Huntington Park to Los Angeles - Pacoima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $3–18
- Titanium
- $3–17
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Pacoima bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
San Diego to Pacoima train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Pacoima is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from San Diego to Pacoima.
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