What is the cheapest way to get from San Marino to San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from San Marino to San Diego is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Marino to San Diego?

The fastest way to get from San Marino to San Diego is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between San Marino and San Diego?

No, there is no direct bus from San Marino to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Huntington / San Marino and arriving at San Diego via Huntington / Maycrest and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

Is there a direct train between San Marino and San Diego?

No, there is no direct train from San Marino station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Sierra Madre Villa Station and arriving at San Diego via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from San Marino to San Diego?

The distance between San Marino and San Diego is 144 miles. The road distance is 123.5 miles.

How do I travel from San Marino to San Diego without a car?

The best way to get from San Marino to San Diego without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs $35 - $90.

How long does it take to get from San Marino to San Diego?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from San Marino to San Diego, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Marino to San Diego bus from?

San Marino to San Diego bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Where do I catch the San Marino to San Diego train from?

San Marino to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from San Marino to San Diego?

The best way to get from San Marino to San Diego is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 4h 51m.

Where does the San Marino to San Diego bus arrive?

San Marino to San Diego bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.

Where does the San Marino to San Diego train arrive?

San Marino to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.

Can I drive from San Marino to San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between San Marino to San Diego is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from San Marino to San Diego.

Where can I stay near San Diego?

There are 2176+ hotels available in San Diego.

San Marino to San Diego - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 5 ways to get from San Marino to San Diego by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 38m
$39–89
Drive 122.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Marino to San Diegocar 122.8 mi
2h 17m
$23–33
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 51m
$43–68
Line 179 bus, line 78 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Huntington / San Marino to Huntington / Maycrestbus
2. Take the bus from Huntington / Maycrest to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus
3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
3h 33m
$170–566
Bus via San Diego (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diegobus FlixBus 2017
5h 14m
$24–38

San Marino to San Diego by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 142.9 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between San Marino, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego hourly. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to San Diego once daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 3h.

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