Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA bus with Metro Los Angeles

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 18 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Metro Los Angeles
    1:42 AM3h18
    Glendale, CA
    5:00 AMSolana Beach, CA
    $541One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $308.

Distance: 97 miles (157 km)

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Bus
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Train
Flight
Driving

$49

Average price

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$452

Average price

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 3m

Average total duration

3h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 28m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 0m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA:

A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA costing on average $49 (€40).

A train is $417 (€341) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA costing on average $452 (€371).

The fastest way to travel from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Solana Beach, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 33m.

Flight takes on average 5h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glendale, CA and Solana Beach, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Metro Los Angeles
Departure Time
01:42AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
3h18
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
05:14AM
Duration
1h44
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
08:44PM
Duration
2h14
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$53

Live departures

Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Metro Los Angeles1:42 AM Glendale, CA
3h18
5:00 AM Solana Beach, CA2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA

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Buses from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 1h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $35 (€29)
Distance
97 miles (157 km)
Average bus duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 44m
First bus
5:15 AM
Last bus
9:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $35 (€29)

Bus providers: Metro Los Angeles from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CAYou can travel by bus between Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA with Metro Los Angeles for as low as $35 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Metro Los Angeles

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Metro Los Angeles frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Solana Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA is $49 (€40) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA is 1h 44m to travel the 97 miles (157 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA, you can count on Metro Los Angeles for the best way to get you to Solana Beach, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Glendale, CA and Solana Beach, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Solana Beach, CA from Glendale, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glendale, CA and Solana Beach, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA.
No, the bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA.
Since neither Glendale, CA nor Solana Beach, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Solana Beach, CA, travelers should be aware of typical coastal city safety concerns such as petty theft, especially around popular beaches and shopping areas. It’s advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious when using rideshare services to avoid fare scams. Additionally, travelers should watch for parking enforcement zones to prevent fines and stay alert in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA

Most Glendale, CA to Solana Beach, CA buses use the Glendale, Train Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Glendale, CA and Solana Beach, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Glendale
Arrival bus stations in Solana Beach
Glendale, Train Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Glendale, Train Station from Glendale city centre

Bus1 · 6m · $2 · every ~8 min

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