There are 4 ways to get from Sylmar to Solana Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 48m$37–80Train, 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 Hwy 101 & Plaza Stbus 101
5h 3m$15–24Bus
- Take the bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Spring / 7thbus 92
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 54m$38–59Drive 121.5 mi
- Drive from Sylmar to Solana Beachcar 121.5 mi
2h 13m$23–32
Sylmar to Solana Beach by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sylmar to Solana Beach is to train and line 101 bus which costs $15 - $24 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sylmar to Solana Beach is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sylmar to Solana Beach station. However, there are services departing from Hubbard / Glenoaks and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via Broadway / 7th and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Sylmar to Solana Beach station. However, there are services departing from Sylmar / San Fernando and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Sylmar and Solana Beach is 124 miles. The road distance is 122.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sylmar to Solana Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Sylmar to Solana Beach, including transfers.
Sylmar to Solana Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Hubbard / Glenoaks station.
Sylmar to Solana Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Sylmar / San Fernando station.
The best way to get from Sylmar to Solana Beach is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Sylmar, CA, USA and Solana Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Solana Beach Amtrak Station via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Solana Beach Amtrak Station via Spring / 7th, Broadway / 7th, Alameda / Los Angeles, and Los Angeles in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Spring / 7th
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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 Hwy 101 & Plaza St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- 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
Sylmar to Solana Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Spring / 7th station.
Sylmar to Solana Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sylmar to Solana Beach is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Sylmar to Solana Beach.
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