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How to get fromHollywood Sign to San Diegoby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus) or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Hollywood Sign to San Diego by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San DiegotrainPacific Surfliner
    5h 18m
    $36–45

  2. Drive 128 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hollywood Sign to San Diegocar128 mi
    2h 18m
    $24–34

  3. Bus via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San DiegobusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 37m

  4. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeBUR - SAN
    3h 51m
    $157–317

  5. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San DiegobusFlixBus 2017
    6h 4m
    $27–76

  6. Subway to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Hollywood / Vine Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeLAX - SAN
    4h 21m
    $85–331

Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hollywood Sign, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego every 2 hours. Tickets cost $33–39 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to San Diego once daily, and the journey takes 3h.

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