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The cheapest and fastest buses from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 15
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$60
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$60
Fastest journey on Oct 15
2 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
2 h 6 m
Buses on Oct 15
1
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast buses
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 1 buses from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct buses cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest buses will take 2 h 6 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.
5:30 PM2h06Solana Beach, CA7:36 PMGlendale, CA$601One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM2h06Solana Beach, CA7:36 PMGlendale, CA$601One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA
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Buses from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $35 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 1h 46m.
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
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 46m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:36PM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 05:12AM | Duration 7h17 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA buses for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:55 PM Solana Beach, CA | 7h17 | 5:12 AM Glendale, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Bus providers: Infobus, Greyhound from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CAYou can travel by bus between Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA with Infobus, Greyhound for as low as $35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$46
Infobus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$51
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Things to do in Glendale, CA
Discover the best of Glendale, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glendale, CA trip today.
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ReflectSpace Gallery
Contemporary art museum and gallery space featuring changing exhibitions, public programs, and artists from the Los Angeles region and beyond.
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Brand Library & Art Center
Art center in Brand Park with rotating exhibitions, artist programs, and a historic setting that combines visual art with landscaped grounds.
- Must visit
Griffith Park
Large urban park with trails, zoo access, picnic areas, museums, and hillside views. A practical base for outdoor time near central Glendale.
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The Americana at Brand
Major shopping and walking district with plazas, fountains, and frequent events. Popular for an easy stroll in the heart of Downtown Glendale.
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Brand Park
Historic hillside park with lawns, trails, a Japanese tea house, and sweeping views. Good for relaxed walks and architecture in a quieter setting.
Lahmajoun
Armenian lahmajoun is a thin flatbread topped with minced meat, herbs, and spices. Glendale's large Armenian community makes it a defining local staple.
Manti
Manti are small Armenian dumplings, usually filled with spiced beef and baked, then served with yogurt or broth. They reflect Glendale's strong Armenian food culture.
- Gluten-free
Khorovats
Khorovats is Armenian charcoal-grilled meat, often pork or lamb, served at family gatherings. It is a classic local choice in Glendale's Armenian restaurants.
Mini Kabob
Long-running local favorite for Armenian and Middle Eastern dishes, especially shawarma, kebabs, and fresh baked breads in a casual setting.
Zhengyalov Hatz
Casual Armenian bakery and cafe known for lahmajoun, kebabs, pastries, and quick lunches in a busy neighborhood setting.
Raffi's Place
Popular Armenian grill with kebab platters, lavash wraps, and hearty family-style meals. The atmosphere is informal and dependable.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car or rideshare costs can raise daily budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or café service when there is table service.
FAQs: Bus from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA can start from as little as $46 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA is $47 ; 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 Glendale, CA is 1h 46m 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 Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA with Infobus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA, you can count on Infobus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Glendale, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Solana Beach, CA and Glendale, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Solana Beach, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA, San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA, Encinitas, CA . When arriving in Glendale, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Glendale, Train Station, CA, Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, Commerce, CA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Solana Beach, CA and Glendale, CA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA for bus company Infobus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA with the following bus company: Infobus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA with the following bus company: Infobus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA with the following bus company: Infobus, Greyhound.
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 Glendale, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transit stops. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and parking meter fraud. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services and keep valuables secure. Awareness of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help enhance personal safety.
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 Glendale, CA
Most Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA buses use the Encinitas to Glendale, Train Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Solana Beach, CA and Glendale, 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 Glendale
Which Glendale, CA station do buses from Solana Beach, CA arrive at?
Buses from Solana Beach, CA to Glendale, CA most often arrive at Glendale, Train Station. Some services arrive at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Glendale, CA arrival station.
Glendale, Train StationGlendale, CA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Glendale, Train Station from Glendale city centre
Glendale, Train Station is 2 km from Glendale city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 6m · $3 · every ~8 min
Glendale, Train Station bus station facilities and services
Glendale, Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glendale, Train Station. ATMs are available at Glendale, Train Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glendale, Train Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glendale, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glendale, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible entry points.
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