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How to get fromSun Valley to San Diegoby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Sun Valley to San Diego by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    4h 26m
    $42–94

  2. Drive 135 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sun Valley to San Diegocar car 135 mi
    2h 22m
    $25–36

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus bus FlixBus 2017
    5h 15m
    $27–44

  4. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sun Valley to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LAX - SAN
    3h 19m
    $174–572

  5. Bus via Hill / 3rd

    1. Take the bus from Sunland / San Fernando to Hill / 3rdbus bus 90
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 53m
    $43–63

  6. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BUR - SAN
    4h 32m
    $302–652

Sun Valley to San Diego by train and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 142.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Sun Valley, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego hourly. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego once daily. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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