What is the cheapest way to get from Sherman Oaks to San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from Sherman Oaks to San Diego is to bus which costs $23 - $40 and takes 6h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sherman Oaks to San Diego?

The fastest way to get from Sherman Oaks to San Diego is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $24 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Sherman Oaks and San Diego?

No, there is no direct bus from Sherman Oaks to San Diego. However, there are services departing from 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd and arriving at San Diego via 7th St & Hope St and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Sherman Oaks and San Diego?

No, there is no direct train from Sherman Oaks station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Universal / Studio City Station and arriving at San Diego via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Sherman Oaks to San Diego?

The distance between Sherman Oaks and San Diego is 146 miles. The road distance is 136.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sherman Oaks to San Diego without a car is to train via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines which takes 4h 50m and costs $40 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Sherman Oaks to San Diego?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Sherman Oaks to San Diego, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sherman Oaks to San Diego bus from?

Sherman Oaks to San Diego bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd station.

Where do I catch the Sherman Oaks to San Diego train from?

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

Train or bus from Sherman Oaks to San Diego?

The best way to get from Sherman Oaks to San Diego is to train via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines which takes 4h 50m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can line 422 bus and bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Sherman Oaks to San Diego bus arrive?

Sherman Oaks to San Diego bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Flower St & 7th St station.

Where does the Sherman Oaks to San Diego train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sherman Oaks to San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between Sherman Oaks to San Diego is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Sherman Oaks to San Diego.

Where can I stay near San Diego?

There are 2236+ hotels available in San Diego.

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There are 6 ways to get from Sherman Oaks to San Diego by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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Train via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 50m
$44–89
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diegobus FlixBus 2006 / ...
6h 22m
$24–39
Line 422 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd to Flower St & 7th Stbus 422
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 13m
$43–68
Drive 135.5 mi
1. Drive from Sherman Oaks to San Diegocar 135.5 mi
2h 25m
$25–36
Line 237 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Burbank / Van Nuys to Woodley / Saticoybus
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
3h 16m
$169–665
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Van Nuys to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 18m
$47–102

Sherman Oaks to San Diego by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 145.2 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Sherman Oaks, 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 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd to San Diego via Flower St & 7th St, 7th St & Hope St, Alameda St & Los Angeles St, and Los Angeles in around 5h 13m.

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