San Diego to Los Angeles

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San Diego to Los Angeles Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver	Standard 3pax	Any time	+2h 8m	$195.00
Bus	Los Limousines	Standard AC	00:30	04:00	$37.56
Bus	Los Limousines	Standard AC	01:15	08:25	$37.56
Bus	Los Limousines	Standard AC	02:00	08:25	$37.56
Bus	Los Limousines	Standard AC	03:00	08:25	$37.56
Bus	Los Limousines	Standard AC	03:30	08:25	$37.56
Train	Amtrak	Business Class	04:01	06:57	$56.64
Train	Amtrak	Business Class	06:01	08:57	$56.64
Flight	Frontier Airlines	Economy	06:25	11:46	$76.25
Bus	Tufesa Internacional	Internacional	07:00	09:30	$43.25
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	07:35	11:35	$26.53
Bus	Futura Net	Standard AC	07:51	10:56	$60.32
Flight	Hawaiian Airlines	Economy	08:07	15:15	$208.27
Flight	Spirit Airlines	Economy	08:25	13:33	$55.77
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	09:00	12:10	$24.37
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	09:25	12:35	$26.53
Flight	United Airlines	Economy	09:42	22:52	$263.47
Flight	Alaska Airlines	Economy	09:58	20:51	$184.37
Bus	FlixBus	Standard	10:15	12:45	$24.37
Bus	Tufesa Internacional	Internacional	10:45	13:15	$43.25

When you want to get from San Diego to Los Angeles, your choices are limited. There is only one option we offer for this route:

The overland distance from San Diego to Los Angeles is 56 miles (90 km).
The flying distance is 56 miles (90 km).

The travel time from San Diego to Los Angeles takes approximately 8 hours.

To get from San Diego to Los Angeles prepare to shell out about USD 23.98 for your ticket.

Buses from San Diego to Los Angeles ride 246 times a day.

While bus is the only option we offer for this route, these simple tips and recommendations will help enhance your travel experience.

Things to remember before buying your bus ticket:

If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

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Cheapest Transport	$24
Fastest Transport	1h 47m
Earliest Departure	4:20 AM
Latest Departure	8:20 PM
Departures per day	246
Distance	90 kilometers
Transport Companies	ExpressOne Shuttles, FlixBus, Futura Net, Greyhound, Tufesa, Tufesa Internacional