There are 5 ways to get from Sawtelle to San Diego by train (Amtrak), bus, car, tram, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 39m$44–89Line 4 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Monica / Barrington to Hill / 5thbus 4
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diegobus FlixBus 2006 / ...
7h 12m$23–39Line 6 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Sepulveda Blvd/Santa Monica Blvd to LAX Metro Transit Center Bay 16bus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus reLAXsan
4h 44mDrive 131.3 mi
- Drive from Sawtelle to San Diegocar 131.3 mi
2h 19m$24–35Tram, fly
- Take the tram from Expo / Bundy Station to Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Stationtram
- Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
3h$164–656
Sawtelle to San Diego by tram, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sawtelle to San Diego is to line 4 bus and bus which costs $22 - $40 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Sawtelle to San Diego is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sawtelle to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Sepulveda Blvd/Santa Monica Blvd and arriving at San Diego via Metro Transit Center Bay 2 and LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Sawtelle station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Expo / Bundy Station and arriving at San Diego via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Sawtelle and San Diego is 142 miles. The road distance is 132.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sawtelle to San Diego without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Sawtelle to San Diego, including transfers.
Sawtelle to San Diego bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, depart from Sepulveda Blvd/Santa Monica Blvd station.
Sawtelle to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Sawtelle to San Diego is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Sawtelle, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sepulveda Blvd/Santa Monica Blvd to County Center/Little Italy Station via LAX Metro Transit Center Bay 16, Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX Terminal 1, LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop, San Diego, and Old Town Station in around 4h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Expo / Bundy Station to Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- Culver CityBus
Bus from Sepulveda Blvd/Santa Monica Blvd to LAX Metro Transit Center Bay 16
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Culver CityBus
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Santa Monica / Barrington to Hill / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Sawtelle to San Diego bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, arrive at LAX Metro Transit Center Bay 16 station.
Sawtelle to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sawtelle to San Diego is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Sawtelle to San Diego.
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