There are 5 ways to get from Woodland Hills to Carmel Valley by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, tram, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chatsworth to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 49m$72–127Drive 128.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Woodland Hills to Carmel Valleycar 128.6 mi
2h 18m$24–34Line 169 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Topanga Canyon / Ventura to Saticoy / Woodleybus 169
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to Sorrento Valley/Del Marbus reLAXsan
5h 26m$78–142Line 169 bus, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Topanga Canyon / Ventura to Saticoy / Woodleybus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from Santa Fe Depot to UCSD Health La Jolla Stationtram
5h 26m$203–625Bus
- Take the bus from Ventura Blvd & Topanga Canyon Blvd to Flower St & 5th Stbus 422 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 32m$69–103
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woodland Hills to Carmel Valley is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Woodland Hills to Carmel Valley is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Woodland Hills to Carmel Valley. However, there are services departing from Topanga Canyon / Ventura and arriving at Sorrento Valley/Del Mar via Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave and LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Woodland Hills to Carmel Valley station. However, there are services departing from Chatsworth and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Woodland Hills and Carmel Valley is 141 miles. The road distance is 129.3 miles.
The best way to get from Woodland Hills to Carmel Valley without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Woodland Hills to Carmel Valley, including transfers.
Woodland Hills to Carmel Valley bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Topanga Canyon / Ventura station.
Woodland Hills to Carmel Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chatsworth station.
The best way to get from Woodland Hills to Carmel Valley is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $70 - $130. Alternatively, you can line 169 bus and bus, which costs $75 - $150 and takes 5h 26m.
What companies run services between Woodland Hills, CA, USA and Carmel Valley, San Diego County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chatsworth to Solana Beach Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Topanga Canyon / Ventura to Carmel Valley via Saticoy / Woodley, Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, and Sorrento Valley/Del Mar in around 5h 26m.
- 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
Train from Chatsworth to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Santa Fe Depot to UCSD Health La Jolla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Topanga Canyon / Ventura to Saticoy / Woodley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Topanga Canyon / Ventura to Saticoy / Woodley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to Sorrento Valley/Del Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- LAX LINQ
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to Sorrento Valley/Del Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- LAX LINQ
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- Ladot
Bus from Ventura Blvd & Topanga Canyon Blvd to Flower St & 5th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $2–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Woodland Hills to Carmel Valley bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Saticoy / Woodley station.
Woodland Hills to Carmel Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woodland Hills to Carmel Valley is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Woodland Hills to Carmel Valley.
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