There are 7 ways to get from Yuma to Downey by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
6h 43m$142–215Fly Yuma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YUM - LAX
5h 41m$43–266Bus
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
- Take the bus from San Diego to Downeybus FlixBus 2037
7h 45m$50–75Drive 263.8 mi
- Drive from Yuma to Downeycar 263.8 mi
4h 32m$49–70Bus to Imperial County Airport, fly to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Winterhaven Dr @ Jimbo's Towing to 7th Street @ State Streetbus
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)plane IPL - HHR
4h 6m$133–187Bus to Imperial County Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Winterhaven Dr @ Jimbo's Towing to 7th Street @ State Streetbus
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IPL - LAX
4h 47m$122–667Fly Yuma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 460 bus
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane YUM - SNA
- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Stationbus
8h 55m$76–438
Yuma to Downey by train and tram (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yuma to Downey is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Yuma to Downey is to bus and fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $130 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Yuma to Downey. However, there are services departing from Yuma County Area Transit and arriving at Downey via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Yuma to Downey station. However, there are services departing from Yuma Amtrak and arriving at Lakewood Blvd Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line and Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Yuma and Downey is 269 miles. The road distance is 265.3 miles.
The best way to get from Yuma to Downey without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Yuma to Downey, including transfers.
Yuma to Downey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Yuma County Area Transit station.
Yuma to Downey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Yuma Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Yuma to Downey is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $140 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $75 and takes 7h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $40 - $270 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Yuma, AZ, USA and Downey, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angeles 6 times a week. Tickets cost $130–220 and the journey takes 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Downey via San Diego in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Yuma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Yuma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Yuma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Yuma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix, Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Downey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
Bus from Winterhaven Dr @ Jimbo's Towing to 7th Street @ State Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
Bus from Winterhaven Dr @ Jimbo's Towing to 7th Street @ State Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Yuma County Area Transit
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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Booking & Getting There
Yuma to Downey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
Yuma to Downey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yuma to Downey is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Yuma to Downey.
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