There are 4 ways to get from Solana Beach to Monrovia by train, tram, 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 Monrovia Stationtram Metro A Line
3h 2m$34–68Line 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 51m$16–24Drive 103.9 mi
- Drive from Solana Beach to Monroviacar 103.9 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 Monrovia Stationtram
4h 36m$176–680
Solana Beach to Monrovia by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solana Beach to Monrovia is to line 101 bus and train which costs $16 - $24 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Solana Beach to Monrovia is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct train from Solana Beach station to Monrovia station. However, there are services departing from Solana Beach Amtrak Station and arriving at Monrovia Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Solana Beach and Monrovia is 120 miles. The road distance is 104.5 miles.
The best way to get from Solana Beach to Monrovia without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 2m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Solana Beach to Monrovia, including transfers.
Solana Beach to Monrovia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Solana Beach to Monrovia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solana Beach to Monrovia is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Solana Beach to Monrovia.
There are 522+ hotels available in Monrovia.
What companies run services between Solana Beach, CA, USA and Monrovia, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Solana Beach to Monrovia. However, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Union Station - Metro A-Line, then take the vehicle to Monrovia Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Solana Beach to Monrovia in around 1h 56m.
- 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
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Monrovia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Monrovia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Hwy 101 & Dahlia Dr to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
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