There are 6 ways to get from California to Coronado by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 35m$37–55Drive 124.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to Coronadocar 124.6 mi
2h 14m$23–33Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus Los Angeles
3h 37m$24–55Fly from Los Angeles International Airport, line 901 bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the bus from Broadway & 8th Av to Orange Av & Park Plbus
3h 49m$55–343Bus via San Diego (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 3mFly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport, line 901 bus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane FAT - SAN
- Take the bus from Broadway & 8th Av to Orange Av & Park Plbus
3h 58m$105–712
California to Coronado by train, tram, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Coronado is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from California to Coronado is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from California station to Coronado. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Orange Av & Park Pl via 12th & Imperial Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between California and Coronado is 132 miles. The road distance is 125.4 miles.
The best way to get from California to Coronado without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from California to Coronado, including transfers.
California to Coronado bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from California to Coronado is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $60 and takes 3h 37m.
California to Coronado bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Coronado is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from California to Coronado.
What companies run services between California, USA and Coronado, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center every 2 hours. Tickets cost $32–38 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego 3 times a day. Tickets cost $21–55 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–38
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Broadway & 8th Av to Orange Av & Park Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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