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How to get fromValley Center to Huntington Beachby tram, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Valley Center to Huntington Beach by tram, train, bus, or car

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  1. Tram, train

    best
    1. Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram tram Sprinter
    2. Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    3h 56m
    $64–90

  2. Drive 74.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Valley Center to Huntington Beachcar car 74.9 mi
    1h 38m
    $14–20

  3. Line 388 bus, tram, train, line 83 bus, line 25 bus

    1. Take the bus from Valley Center Rd & Valley Center Plaza to Escondido Transit Center Stall 14bus bus 388
    2. Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram tram
    3. Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Anatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Santa Ana-Santiago to Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5bus bus 83
    5. Take the bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 7 to Orange-Mainbus bus 25
    6h 28m
    $18–29

  4. Train, line 29 bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Buena Parktrain train OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Buena Park Metrolink Station Zone 2 to 1St-Orangebus bus 29 / ...
    6h 10m
    $16–29

Valley Center to Huntington Beach by bus, tram, and train

Calendar75Weekly Services
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 96.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Valley Center, CA, USA and Huntington Beach, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Valley Center to Huntington Beach. However, you can take the line 388 bus to Escondido Transit Center Stall 14, walk to Escondido Transit Center, take the vehicle to Oceanside Transit Center, walk to Oceanside, take the train to Santa Ana, then take the taxi to Huntington Beach. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valley Center Rd & Valley Center Plaza to Orange-Main via Escondido Transit Center Stall 14, Escondido Transit Center, Oceanside Transit Center, Oceanside, Santa Ana, Santa Ana-Santiago, and Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 7 in around 6h 28m.

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