There are 3 ways to get from Yorba Linda to San Diego by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 16m$34–69Drive 98 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yorba Linda to San Diegocar 98 mi
1h 44m$18–26Line 26 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Yorba Linda-Imperial to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5bus 26
- Take the bus from Anaheim to San Diegobus Los Angeles
4h 28m$27–41
Yorba Linda to San Diego by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yorba Linda to San Diego is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Yorba Linda to San Diego is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Yorba Linda to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Yorba Linda-Imperial and arriving at San Diego via Anaheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Yorba Linda to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Anaheim Canyon and arriving at San Diego via Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Yorba Linda and San Diego is 100 miles. The road distance is 98.6 miles.
The best way to get from Yorba Linda to San Diego without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Yorba Linda to San Diego, including transfers.
Yorba Linda to San Diego bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Yorba Linda-Imperial station.
Yorba Linda to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Yorba Linda to San Diego is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can line 26 bus and bus, which costs $27 - $45 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Yorba Linda, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to San Diego hourly. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yorba Linda-Imperial to San Diego via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Anaheim, and Anaheim in around 4h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Yorba Linda-Imperial to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Anaheim to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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More Questions & Answers
Yorba Linda to San Diego bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.
Yorba Linda to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yorba Linda to San Diego is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Yorba Linda to San Diego.
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