There are 5 ways to get from Van Nuys to Rosarito by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Van Nuys to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 9m$867–1,860Drive 265.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Van Nuys to Rosaritocar 265.9 km
3h 4m$514–742Bus
- Take the bus from Pacoima - San Fernando to Cbxbus Lxit 3301 / ...
5h 32mFly from Los Angeles International Airport, tram, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
- Drive from San Ysidro Station to Rosaritocar
4h 35m$2,855–14,637Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BUR - SAN
6h 20m$4,731–11,563
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van Nuys to Rosarito is to drive which costs $500 - $750 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Van Nuys to Rosarito is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $500 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Van Nuys to Rosarito. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys / Victory and arriving at Cbx via Pacoima - San Fernando. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Van Nuys to Rosarito station. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Van Nuys and Rosarito is 285 km. The road distance is 265.9 km.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Van Nuys to Rosarito, including transfers.
Van Nuys to Rosarito bus services, operated by International Bus Lines, depart from Pacoima - San Fernando station.
Van Nuys to Rosarito train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.
The best way to get from Van Nuys to Rosarito is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $850 - $1900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 32m, you could also fly, which costs $4700 - $12000 and takes 6h 20m.
Van Nuys to Rosarito bus services, operated by International Bus Lines, arrive at Cbx station.
What companies run services between Van Nuys, CA, USA and Rosarito, Mexico?
Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center every 4 hours. Tickets cost $750–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, International Bus Lines operates a bus from Pacoima - San Fernando to Cbx 4 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 30m. Rapid Connection also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–4,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–4,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Van Nuys to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Pacoima - San Fernando to Cbx
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Pacoima - San Fernando to Cbx
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Van Nuys to Rosarito train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Van Nuys to Rosarito is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Van Nuys to Rosarito.
There are 539+ hotels available in Rosarito.







