There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to West Hollywood by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, subway, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 49m$43–87Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2017
4h 38m$23–37Drive 128 mi
- Drive from San Diego to West Hollywoodcar 128 mi
2h 17m$24–34Fly, subway, line 4 bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Santa Monica Stationsubway
- Take the bus from Santa Monica / Vermont to Santa Monica / Fairfaxbus
2h 49m$174–544Bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Broadway / 7th to Santa Monica / Fairfaxbus 4
4h 46m$45–65
San Diego to West Hollywood by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to West Hollywood is to bus which costs $23 - $40 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to West Hollywood is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to West Hollywood. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Santa Monica / Fairfax via Santa Monica / Vermont. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to West Hollywood station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Vermont / Santa Monica Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between San Diego and West Hollywood is 138 miles. The road distance is 128.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to West Hollywood without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from San Diego to West Hollywood, including transfers.
San Diego to West Hollywood bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to West Hollywood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to West Hollywood is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $40 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and West Hollywood, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 56m. 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.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Santa Monica / Vermont to Santa Monica / Fairfax
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Broadway / 7th to Santa Monica / Fairfax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to West Hollywood bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Diego to West Hollywood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to West Hollywood is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from San Diego to West Hollywood.
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