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How to get fromSolana Beach to Topangaby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    3h 13m
    $123–167
  2. Drive  121.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Solana Beach to Topangacar car 121.5 mi
    2h 17m
    $23–32
  3. Bus, line 33 bus

    1. Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    5h 12m
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAN - LAX
    3h 29m
    $222–564
  5. Train, line 33 bus

    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    4h 39m
    $92–132

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Solana Beach, CA, USA and Topanga, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Topanga via Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, and 5th / Santa Monica in around 5h 12m.

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