There are 5 ways to get from Beckman Institute at Caltech to University of California, San Diego by bus (Flixbus), tram, train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San DiegoFlixBus 2017
5h 3m$28–69Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to OceansideOC Line
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Gilman Dr & Myers Dr101
6h 1m$17–25Tram, train, line 101 bus
- Take the tram from Allen Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Hwy 101 & Plaza St to Gilman Dr & Myers Dr101
5h 5m$34–43Drive 113.8 mi
- Drive from Beckman Institute at Caltech to University of California, San Diego113.8 mi
2h 6m$21–30Tram, fly
- Take the tram from Lake Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from Santa Fe Depot to UCSD Central Campus Station
4h 30m$86–342
Beckman Institute at Caltech to University of California, San Diego by foot, bus, and tram (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beckman Institute at Caltech to University of California, San Diego is to train and bus which costs $16 - $25 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Beckman Institute at Caltech to University of California, San Diego is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $20 - $30.
The distance between Beckman Institute at Caltech and University of California, San Diego is 130 miles. The road distance is 114.4 miles.
The best way to get from Beckman Institute at Caltech to University of California, San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $27 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Beckman Institute at Caltech to University of California, San Diego, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Beckman Institute at Caltech to University of California, San Diego is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Beckman Institute at Caltech to University of California, San Diego.
There are 2127+ hotels available in University of California, San Diego.
What companies run services between Beckman Institute at Caltech, CA, USA and University of California, San Diego, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $24–65 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
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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 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Allen Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Lake Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Santa Fe Depot to UCSD Central Campus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–18
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Hwy 101 & Plaza St to Gilman Dr & Myers Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Gilman Dr & Myers Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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