There are 5 ways to get from Anaheim to San Diego by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Anaheim to San DiegoLos Angeles
2h 10m$17–45Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San DiegoPacific Surfliner
2h 23m$32–33Drive 95.2 mi
- Drive from Anaheim to San Diego95.2 mi
1h 42m$18–26Train, fly
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LAX - SAN
3h 34m$93–333Bus via Old Town Station
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopGreyhound US0831
2h 28m$17–50
Anaheim to San Diego by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anaheim to San Diego is to bus which costs $17 - $45 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Anaheim to San Diego is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $17 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Anaheim and arriving at San Diego. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station station and arriving at San Diego. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Anaheim and San Diego is 97 miles. The road distance is 95.8 miles.
The best way to get from Anaheim to San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs $17 - $45.
The bus from Anaheim to San Diego takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Anaheim to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Anaheim station.
Anaheim to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Anaheim to San Diego is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs $17 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $32 - $33 and takes 2h 23m.
What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Anaheim to San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $17–45 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego every 2 hours. Tickets cost $32–33 and the journey takes 2h 23m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Anaheim to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Anaheim to San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at San Diego station.
Anaheim to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anaheim to San Diego is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Anaheim to San Diego.
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