There are 5 ways to get from Solana Beach to Arcadia by train, tram, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Stationtram Metro A Line
2h 59m$35–68Line 101 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Hwy 101 & Dahlia Dr to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
4h 48m$16–24Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 21m$39–55Drive 103.7 mi
- Drive from Solana Beach to Arcadiacar 103.7 mi
1h 56m$19–28Train, fly, tram
- Take the train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Stationtram
4h 33m$166–830
Solana Beach to Arcadia by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solana Beach to Arcadia is to line 101 bus and train which costs $16 - $24 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Solana Beach to Arcadia is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Solana Beach station to Arcadia. However, there are services departing from Solana Beach Amtrak Station and arriving at Huntington / Santa Clara via Cesar E Chavez / Alameda and Huntington / Maycrest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Solana Beach station to Arcadia station. However, there are services departing from Solana Beach Amtrak Station and arriving at Arcadia Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Solana Beach and Arcadia is 119 miles. The road distance is 104.3 miles.
The best way to get from Solana Beach to Arcadia without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 59m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Solana Beach to Arcadia, including transfers.
Solana Beach to Arcadia bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Solana Beach to Arcadia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Solana Beach to Arcadia bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
What companies run services between Solana Beach, CA, USA and Arcadia, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- 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 Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Hwy 101 & Dahlia Dr to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Solana Beach to Arcadia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solana Beach to Arcadia is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Solana Beach to Arcadia.
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