There are 5 ways to get from San Ysidro to Northridge by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, tram, plane, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Diego to Northridgetrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 35m$48–115Bus, line 240 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Ysidro to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Partheniabus 240
5h 44m$29–47Drive 157.5 mi
- Drive from San Ysidro to Northridgecar 157.5 mi
2h 49m$29–42Tram, fly, train
- Take the tram from Beyer Blvd Station to America Plaza Stationtram
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Northridgetrain
5h 42m$168–844Bus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro to Pacoimabus Lxus 3121
6h 23m
San Ysidro to Northridge by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Ysidro to Northridge is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from San Ysidro to Northridge is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from San Ysidro to Northridge. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro and arriving at Reseda / Parthenia via Universal / Studio City Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from San Ysidro station to Northridge. However, there are services departing from Beyer Blvd Station and arriving at Northridge via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between San Ysidro and Northridge is 167 miles. The road distance is 158.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Ysidro to Northridge without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from San Ysidro to Northridge, including transfers.
San Ysidro to Northridge bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Ysidro station.
San Ysidro to Northridge train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Ysidro to Northridge is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 240 bus, which costs $29 - $50 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between San Ysidro, CA, USA and Northridge, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Northridge twice daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Ysidro to Reseda / Parthenia via Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Universal / Studio City Station, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 5h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Northridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Beyer Blvd Station to America Plaza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Northridge
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Ysidro to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Parthenia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Website
- example.com
Bus from San Ysidro to Pacoima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Ysidro to Northridge bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Ysidro to Northridge train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Northridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Ysidro to Northridge is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from San Ysidro to Northridge.
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