There are 5 ways to get from Temple City to San Diego by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 78 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Las Tunas / Golden West to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 78
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 54m$42–87Drive 121.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Temple City to San Diegocar 121.6 mi
2h 12m$23–32Line 78 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Las Tunas / Golden West to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 78
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 2m$42–67Line 267 bus, bus, fly
- Take the bus from Temple City / Las Tunas to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
3h 28m$170–666Line 78 bus, bus via San Diego
- Take the bus from Las Tunas / Golden West to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 78
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diegobus FlixBus 2017
5h 25m$24–42
Temple City to San Diego by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Temple City to San Diego is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Temple City to San Diego is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Temple City to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Las Tunas / Golden West and arriving at San Diego via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Temple City and San Diego is 147 miles. The road distance is 122.3 miles.
The best way to get from Temple City to San Diego without a car is to line 78 bus and train which takes 4h 54m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Temple City to San Diego, including transfers.
Temple City to San Diego bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Las Tunas / Golden West station.
Temple City to San Diego bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Vignes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Temple City to San Diego is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Temple City to San Diego.
There are 2312+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Temple City, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Las Tunas / Golden West to San Diego via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes and Los Angeles in around 5h 2m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Las Tunas / Golden West to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Las Tunas / Golden West to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Temple City / Las Tunas to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Las Tunas / Golden West to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- 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 San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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