There are 3 ways to get from Huntington Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Huntington Beach to Santa Ana
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Solana Beach Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
2h 12m$87–102Drive 64.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Huntington Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea64.9 mi
1h 21m$12–18Line 178 bus, line 59 bus, train, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Adams-Beach to Campus-University Center178
- Take the bus from Campus-University Center to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 359
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & Chesterfield Dr101
5h 3m$15–27
Huntington Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Huntington Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea is to drive which costs $11 - $18 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Huntington Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $11 - $18.
The distance between Huntington Beach and Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 83 miles. The road distance is 65.2 miles.
The best way to get from Huntington Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 12m and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Huntington Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Huntington Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Huntington Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
There are 988+ hotels available in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.
What companies run services between Huntington Beach, CA, USA and Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Huntington Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea. However, you can take the taxi to Santa Ana, take the train to Solana Beach Amtrak Station, walk to Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr, then take the line 101 bus to Hwy 101 & Chesterfield Dr. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Adams-Beach to Hwy 101 & Chesterfield Dr via Campus-University Center, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3, Santa Ana, Oceanside, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 5h 3m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–13
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Adams-Beach to Campus-University Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Campus-University Center to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & Chesterfield Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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