There are 4 ways to get from Studio City to Del Mar by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, 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 (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 22m$36–79Train, line 101 bus
cheapest- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Camino Del Mar & 15th Stbus 101
5h 18m$18–26Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 50m$41–65Drive 113.7 mi
- Drive from Studio City to Del Marcar 113.7 mi
2h 3m$21–30
Studio City to Del Mar by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Studio City to Del Mar is to train and line 101 bus which costs $17 - $26 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Studio City to Del Mar is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Studio City to Del Mar. However, there are services departing from Laurel Canyon / Ventura and arriving at Camino Del Mar & 15th St via Melrose / Fairfax, Hill / 3rd, Los Angeles and Hwy 101 & Plaza St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Studio City station to Del Mar station. However, there are services departing from Universal / Studio City Station and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Studio City and Del Mar is 119 miles. The road distance is 114.4 miles.
The best way to get from Studio City to Del Mar without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Studio City to Del Mar, including transfers.
Studio City to Del Mar bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Studio City to Del Mar train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Studio City to Del Mar is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Studio City, CA, USA and Del Mar, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- 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 Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- 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 Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Camino Del Mar & 15th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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
Studio City to Del Mar bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Studio City to Del Mar train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Studio City to Del Mar is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Studio City to Del Mar.
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