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Compare train, flight, and bus for San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a bus costs an average of $41.
Distance: 117 miles (189 km)
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
769 Pacific SurflinerCheapest
769 Pacific SurflinerFastest
UA2057Other options
769 Pacific Surfliner
777 Pacific Surfliner
777 Pacific Surfliner
AA1694 · AA440 · AA1824
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AA2247 · AA1541 · AA1824Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Travel from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA costing on average $41 (€33).
A train is $161 (€131) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Glendale, CA costing on average $201 (€163).
Other travel options to Glendale, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 15m.
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between San Diego, CA and Glendale, CA as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from San Diego International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA and arrive in Glendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from San Diego, CA and arrive in Los Angeles, S Marianna Ave, CA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Glendale, CA by train.
- Travel with Infobus, FlixBus to go to Glendale, CA by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 21 direct buses per day with Infobus.
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