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How to get fromSan Francisco to Solana Beach Stationby plane, subway, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from San Francisco to Solana Beach Station by plane, subway, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane SFO - CLD
    3h 33m
    $90–332

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Solana Beach Stationtrain train
    4h 54m
    $72–249

  3. BART, bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 40m
    $87–148

  4. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 12m
    $170–362

  5. Drive 480.7 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Solana Beach Stationcar car 480.7 mi
    8h 4m
    $88–127

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Powell Street to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Solana Beach Stationtrain train
    4h 58m
    $83–275

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane OAK - CLD
    3h 20m
    $96–388

  8. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    5h 52m
    $84–521

  9. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 48m
    $102–160

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    13h 57m
    $76–145

San Francisco to Solana Beach Station by subway, bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Solana Beach Station, CA, USA?

United Airlines flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Solana Beach Station via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, and Solana Beach Amtrak Station in around 16h 12m.

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