What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Poway?

The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Poway is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Poway?

The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Poway is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles and Poway?

No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to Poway. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr via Santa Fe Depot and Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Los Angeles and Poway?

No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Poway station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Los Angeles to Poway?

The distance between Los Angeles and Poway is 121 miles. The road distance is 115.8 miles.

How do I travel from Los Angeles to Poway without a car?

The best way to get from Los Angeles to Poway without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs $110 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles to Poway?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Los Angeles to Poway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles to Poway bus from?

Los Angeles to Poway bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles to Poway train from?

Los Angeles to Poway train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from Los Angeles to Poway?

The best way to get from Los Angeles to Poway is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs $110 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus and line 235 bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 54m.

Where does the Los Angeles to Poway bus arrive?

Los Angeles to Poway bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.

Where does the Los Angeles to Poway train arrive?

Los Angeles to Poway train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Los Angeles to Poway?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Poway is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Los Angeles to Poway.

Where can I stay near Poway?

There are 394+ hotels available in Poway.

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There are 3 ways to get from Los Angeles to Poway by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 36m
$118–176
Drive 115.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Los Angeles to Powaycar 115.1 mi
2h 3m
$21–31
Bus, line 235 bus
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Stationbus 235 / ...
4h 54m
$49–73

Los Angeles to Poway by bus

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Distance: 120.2 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Poway, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles to Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr via San Diego, Santa Fe Depot, and Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station in around 4h 54m.

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