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Compare bus and train for Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, while a bus costs an average of €36.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Compare the available ways to get from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€5. The journey takes 2h 18m versus 1h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:35 AM 2h45 Solana Beach, CA 5:20 AM Los Angeles, CA €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:35 AM 2h45 Solana Beach, CA 5:20 AM Los Angeles, CA €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
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2:35 AM 2h45 Solana Beach, CA 5:20 AM Los Angeles, CA €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
9:35 PM 3h20 Solana Beach, CA 12:55 AM Los Angeles, CA €22 1 One-way 0 transfers8:35 PM 3h20 Solana Beach, CA 11:55 PM Los Angeles, CA €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A train is €7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Solana Beach, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average €36.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Solana Beach, CA and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA.
- Flights mostly depart from San Diego International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA and arrive in Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
- Travel with FlixBus, Futura Net, Infobus, Greyhound to go to Los Angeles, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Los Angeles, CA by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Futura Net, Infobus, Greyhound.
- 10 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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