There are 3 ways to get from Solana Beach to South Coast Plaza by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car
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Train, line 151 bus
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Flower-6Th to Sunflower-Plazabus 150 / ...
2h 45m$25–48Drive 66.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Solana Beach to South Coast Plazacar 66.8 mi
1h 13m$13–18Bus, line 86 bus
- Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Irvinebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Irvine Station-Dock 5 to Sunflower-Bristolbus 86
3h 10m$22–30
Solana Beach to South Coast Plaza by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solana Beach to South Coast Plaza is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Solana Beach to South Coast Plaza is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Solana Beach station to South Coast Plaza. However, there are services departing from Solana Beach Amtrak Station and arriving at Sunflower-Bristol via Irvine Station-Dock 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Solana Beach and South Coast Plaza is 77 miles. The road distance is 67.2 miles.
The best way to get from Solana Beach to South Coast Plaza without a car is to train and line 151 bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $24 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Solana Beach to South Coast Plaza, including transfers.
Solana Beach to South Coast Plaza bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Solana Beach to South Coast Plaza bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Irvine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solana Beach to South Coast Plaza is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Solana Beach to South Coast Plaza.
There are 1565+ hotels available in South Coast Plaza.
What companies run services between Solana Beach, CA, USA and South Coast Plaza, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to South Coast Plaza via Irvine, Irvine Station-Dock 5, and Sunflower-Bristol in around 3h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Flower-6Th to Sunflower-Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Irvine Station-Dock 5 to Sunflower-Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Amtrak
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