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How to get fromSolana Beach to Getty Centerby train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Solana Beach to Getty Center by train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, line 761 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Church / 405 Fwy Off-Rampbus bus 233 / ...
    4h 6m
    $80–121

  2. Drive  116 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Solana Beach to Getty Centercar car 116 mi
    2h 2m
    $22–31

  3. Line 101 bus, bus, line 6 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & Dahlia Dr to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 1 Upper Level dropoffbus bus
    3. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Avebus bus 6
    5h 30m
    $62–112

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    4h 33m
    $77–110

  5. Bus, line 2 bus

    1. Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Martin Luther King Jr / Figueroa to Westwood / Weyburnbus bus 2
    5h 57m

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  • Distance: 136 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Solana Beach, CA, USA and Getty Center, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Hwy 101 & Dahlia Dr to Getty Center via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, LAX Terminal 1 Upper Level dropoff, LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7, Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave, Westwood / Le Conte, and Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 2h 17m.

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