What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Clarita and San Diego Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clarita station to San Diego Zoo. However, there are services departing from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station and arriving at University Av & Vermont St via Van Nuys / Keswick, Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop and Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Clarita and San Diego Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo. However, there are services departing from Newhall and arriving at San Diego via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo?

The distance between Santa Clarita and San Diego Zoo is 161 miles. The road distance is 150.9 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs $45 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo bus from?

Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station.

Where do I catch the Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo train from?

Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Newhall station.

Train or bus from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo?

The best way to get from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 7h 24m.

Where does the Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo bus arrive?

Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.

Where does the Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo train arrive?

Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo.

Where can I stay near San Diego Zoo?

There are 1886+ hotels available in San Diego Zoo.

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 23m
$45–101
Drive 150 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoocar 150 mi
2h 41m
$28–40
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 30m
$50–76
Train, fly, line 215 bus
1. Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
3. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Park Bl & Zoo Plbus
4h 49m
$179–584
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station to Van Nuysbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus reLAXsan
7h 24m
$73–142

Santa Clarita to San Diego Zoo by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 159.9 mi
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Santa Clarita, CA, USA and San Diego Zoo, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Newhall to San Diego Zoo via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Fe Depot, and Park Bl & Zoo Pl in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station to San Diego Zoo via Van Nuys, Van Nuys / Keswick, Woodley / Saticoy, Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, San Diego, Old Town Transit Center, and University Av & Vermont St in around 7h 24m.

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