Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA bus with North County Transit

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

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Solana Beach, CA for Anaheim, CA on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • North County Transit
    11:41 AM3h04
    Solana Beach, CA
    2:45 PMAnaheim, CA
    $161One-way
    1 transfer
  • North County Transit
    1:06 PM3h14
    Solana Beach, CA
    4:20 PMAnaheim, CA
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • North County Transit
    6:15 PM3h20
    Solana Beach, CA
    9:35 PMAnaheim, CA
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak
    9:55 PM1h50
    Solana Beach, CA
    11:45 PMAnaheim, CA
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $20.

Distance: 68 miles (111 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$27

Average price

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 9m

Average total duration

1h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).

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

A train is $0.67 (€0.55) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average $27 (€22).

The fastest way to travel from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.

Other travel options to Anaheim, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Solana Beach, CA and Anaheim, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, 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.

Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:35AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
North County Transit
Departure Time
11:41AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
3h04
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
North County Transit
Departure Time
01:06PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
3h14
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
North County Transit
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
10:43PM
Duration
1h13
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25

Live departures

Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA bus times

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

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FlixBus10:55 PM Solana Beach, CA
1h35
12:30 AM Anaheim, CA0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
North County Transit11:41 AM Solana Beach, CA
3h04
2:45 PM Anaheim, CA1 transfer
North County Transit1:06 PM Solana Beach, CA
3h14
4:20 PM Anaheim, CA1 transfer

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Journey information

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

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Buses from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 13m.

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
Distance
68 miles (111 km)
Average bus duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
18
Fastest bus
1h 13m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 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

Bus providers: North County Transit from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CAYou can travel by bus between Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA with North County Transit for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

North County Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
North County Transit frequency
2 a day

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Things to do in Anaheim

Discover the best of Anaheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Anaheim trip today.

  • Recommended

Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center

Anaheim’s main museum campus with rotating art, history, and cultural exhibitions in a restored Carnegie building and nearby gallery spaces.

  • Recommended

The Disney Gallery

A small but popular gallery in the Disneyland Resort area featuring Disney art, concept work, and themed exhibitions that appeal to design and animation fans.

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Bowers Museum

A major Orange County museum nearby in Santa Ana, known for world cultures, California art, and strong special exhibitions worth the short trip from Anaheim.

United States Dollar

Moderate for U.S. tourism. Theme park areas and hotels raise costs, but casual dining and chain options help balance daily spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 15-20% standard, 20%+ for great service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshare: 10-15% or round up. Hotel staff: USD 1-5 depending on service. Not usually needed for counter service.

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, 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 Anaheim, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA is $27 (€22) ; 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 Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA is 1h 13m to travel the 68 miles (111 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 Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA, you can count on North County Transit for the best way to get you to Anaheim, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Solana Beach, CA and Anaheim, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Anaheim, CA from Solana Beach, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Solana Beach, CA and Anaheim, CA including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, 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 Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA.
Since neither Solana Beach, CA nor Anaheim, 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 Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, 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 Anaheim, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially near popular attractions like Disneyland. Beware of unofficial ticket sellers and ride services to avoid scams. It's important to use authorized transportation and ticket vendors to ensure safety and avoid fraud. Additionally, staying in well-lit, populated areas at night helps reduce risk.
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.

popular bus stations

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

Most Solana Beach, CA to Anaheim, CA buses use the to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) station pair, with some services arriving at Anaheim. Use this guide to compare Solana Beach, CA and Anaheim, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Solana Beach
Arrival bus stations in Anaheim
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC)
City-centre transport

Getting to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) from Anaheim city centre

Bus50, 553 · 40m · $5 · every ~8 min
47 · 56m · $10 · every ~6 min
Anaheim
City-centre transport

Getting to Anaheim from Anaheim city centre

Bus38 · 13m · $2 · every ~4 min
38 · 18m · $2 · every ~4 min
38 · 18m · $2 · every ~4 min
17 · 20m · $5
38 · 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
38 · 23m · $2 · every ~4 min

Most popular bus connections from Solana Beach, CA

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