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How to get fromSan Diego to Van Nuys Stationby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Van Nuys Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from San Diego to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    3h 42m
    $45–95

  2. Drive 138.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Diego to Van Nuys Stationcar car 138.2 mi
    2h 30m
    $26–37

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2017
    5h 16m
    $27–43

  4. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 169 bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAN - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Saticoy / Woodley to Van Nuys / Keswickbus bus
    3h 10m
    $172–542

  5. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SAN - BUR
    4h 49m
    $312–643

  6. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SAN - SBA
    2. Take the train from Goleta Station to Van Nuystrain train
    5h 3m
    $107–282

San Diego to Van Nuys Station by train (Amtrak)

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 145.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Van Nuys Station, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Van Nuys 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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