There are 4 ways to get from Del Mar to Arcadia by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 8m$34–41Line 101 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
5h 4m$18–25Bus, line 78 bus
- Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Cesar E Chavez / Alameda to Live Oak / McCullochbus 78
5h 19mDrive 106.1 mi
- Drive from Del Mar to Arcadiacar 106.1 mi
1h 59m$20–28
Del Mar to Arcadia by bus, train, and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Del Mar to Arcadia is to line 101 bus and train which costs $17 - $25 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Del Mar to Arcadia is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Del Mar to Arcadia. However, there are services departing from Camino Del Mar & 15th St and arriving at Live Oak / McCulloch via Solana Beach Amtrak Station and Cesar E Chavez / Alameda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Del Mar and Arcadia is 121 miles. The road distance is 106.7 miles.
The best way to get from Del Mar to Arcadia without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Del Mar to Arcadia, including transfers.
Del Mar to Arcadia bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Del Mar to Arcadia is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $30 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 78 bus, which costs and takes 5h 19m.
Del Mar to Arcadia bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Del Mar to Arcadia is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Del Mar to Arcadia.
What companies run services between Del Mar, CA, USA and Arcadia, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–34 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to Live Oak / McCulloch via Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, and Cesar E Chavez / Alameda in around 5h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–18
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Cesar E Chavez / Alameda to Live Oak / McCulloch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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