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How to get fromSan Diego to UCLA Santa Monica Medical Centerby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, tram, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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 5m
    $43–86

  2. Bus, line 720 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2017
    2. Take the bus from Wilshire / Alvarado to Wilshire / 14thbus bus 20 / ...
    5h 19m
    $23–36

  3. Bus, line 20 bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Tijuana
    2. Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Wilshire / 17thbus bus 20
    4h 31m
    $27–43

  4. Drive 133.4 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to UCLA Santa Monica Medical Centercar car 133.4 mi
    2h 21m
    $25–36

  5. Fly, tram

    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 17th Street / SMC Stationtram tram
    2h 28m
    $168–533

San Diego to UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center by train, subway, tram, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 143.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center via Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Pershing Square Station, 5th / Hill, and Wilshire / 17th in around 4h 31m.

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