What is the cheapest way to get from San Ysidro to Downey?

The cheapest way to get from San Ysidro to Downey is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Ysidro to Downey?

The fastest way to get from San Ysidro to Downey is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between San Ysidro and Downey?

No, there is no direct bus from San Ysidro to Downey. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro and arriving at Downey Transit Center via MLK Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

Is there a direct train between San Ysidro and Downey?

No, there is no direct train from San Ysidro station to Downey station. However, there are services departing from Beyer Blvd Station and arriving at Lakewood Blvd Station via San Diego, Union Station - Metro A-Line and Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from San Ysidro to Downey?

The distance between San Ysidro and Downey is 127 miles. The road distance is 123.3 miles.

How do I travel from San Ysidro to Downey without a car?

The best way to get from San Ysidro to Downey without a car is to tram and bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $17 - $40.

How long does it take to get from San Ysidro to Downey?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from San Ysidro to Downey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Ysidro to Downey bus from?

San Ysidro to Downey bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Ysidro station.

Where do I catch the San Ysidro to Downey train from?

San Ysidro to Downey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.

Train or bus from San Ysidro to Downey?

The best way to get from San Ysidro to Downey is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $75 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the San Ysidro to Downey bus arrive?

San Ysidro to Downey bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Long Beach Bus Station.

Where does the San Ysidro to Downey train arrive?

San Ysidro to Downey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from San Ysidro to Downey?

Yes, the driving distance between San Ysidro to Downey is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from San Ysidro to Downey.

Where can I stay near Downey?

There are 2045+ hotels available in Downey.

San Ysidro to Downey - 6 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from San Ysidro to Downey by tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train

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Tram, bus
best
1. Take the tram from Beyer Blvd Station to UCSD Health La Jolla Stationtram Blue
2. Take the bus from San Diego to Downeybus FlixBus 2037
4h 10m
$18–38
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 29m
$76–129
Drive 122.6 mi
1. Drive from San Ysidro to Downeycar 122.6 mi
2h 9m
$23–33
Tram, fly
1. Take the tram from Beyer Blvd Station to Civic Center Stationtram
2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
4h
$166–484
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from San Ysidro to Long Beach Bus Stationbus Tijuana
5h 46m
$25–39
Train, line 460 bus
1. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Stationbus 460
6h 41m
$55–83

San Ysidro to Downey by tram and bus

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Distance: 125.8 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between San Ysidro, CA, USA and Downey, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from San Ysidro to Long Beach Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 4h.

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