What is the cheapest way to get from Anaheim to University of California, San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from Anaheim to University of California, San Diego is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Anaheim to University of California, San Diego?

The fastest way to get from Anaheim to University of California, San Diego is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Anaheim and University of California, San Diego?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center and arriving at San Diego. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Anaheim and University of California, San Diego?

No, there is no direct train from Anaheim station to University of California, San Diego station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at UCSD Central Campus Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Anaheim to University of California, San Diego?

The distance between Anaheim and University of California, San Diego is 82 miles. The road distance is 83.6 miles.

How long does it take to get from Anaheim to University of California, San Diego?

The bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs three times a week.

Where do I catch the Anaheim to University of California, San Diego bus from?

Anaheim to University of California, San Diego bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.

Where do I catch the Anaheim to University of California, San Diego train from?

Anaheim to University of California, San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Anaheim to University of California, San Diego?

The best way to get from Anaheim to University of California, San Diego is to bus which takes 1h 43m and costs $17 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 43m.

Where does the Anaheim to University of California, San Diego bus arrive?

Anaheim to University of California, San Diego bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Diego station.

Where does the Anaheim to University of California, San Diego train arrive?

Anaheim to University of California, San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from Anaheim to University of California, San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between Anaheim to University of California, San Diego is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Anaheim to University of California, San Diego.

How do I get a bus ticket from Anaheim to University of California, San Diego?

Book your Anaheim to University of California, San Diego bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near University of California, San Diego?

There are 1980+ hotels available in University of California, San Diego.

Anaheim to University of California, San Diego

There are 4 ways to get from Anaheim to University of California, San Diego by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San DiegoFlixBus 2037
1h 43m
$17–45
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Anaheim to OceansidePacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Gilman Dr & Myers Dr101
3h 28m
$12–26
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation CenterPacific Surfliner
2h 43m
$31–45
Drive 83.2 mi
1. Drive from Anaheim to University of California, San Diego83.2 mi
1h 30m
$16–22

Anaheim to University of California, San Diego by bus and foot (Flixbus)

3Weekly Services

1h 43mAverage Duration

$17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 81.2 mi
Duration: 1h 43m

What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and University of California, San Diego, CA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego 3 times a week. Tickets cost $17–45 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center every 2 hours. Tickets cost $28–33 and the journey takes 2h 9m.

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