There are 4 ways to get from Marina del Rey to Solana Beach by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), 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.
Line 33 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Venice / Grand View to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 24m$31–36Line 33 bus, train, line 101 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venice / Grand View to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 33
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & Plaza Stbus 101
5h 44m$17–25Line 33 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Venice / Grand View to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 50mDrive 109.1 mi
- Drive from Marina del Rey to Solana Beachcar 109.1 mi
1h 59m$20–29
Marina del Rey to Solana Beach by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marina del Rey to Solana Beach is to line 33 bus and train and line 101 bus which costs $16 - $25 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Marina del Rey to Solana Beach is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Marina del Rey to Solana Beach station. However, there are services departing from Venice / Grand View and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Marina del Rey and Solana Beach is 121 miles. The road distance is 109.7 miles.
The best way to get from Marina del Rey to Solana Beach without a car is to line 33 bus and train which takes 4h 24m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Marina del Rey to Solana Beach, including transfers.
Marina del Rey to Solana Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Venice / Grand View station.
Marina del Rey to Solana Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marina del Rey to Solana Beach is 110 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Marina del Rey to Solana Beach.
There are 603+ hotels available in Solana Beach.
What companies run services between Marina del Rey, CA, USA and Solana Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Venice / Grand View to Solana Beach Amtrak Station via Cesar E Chavez / Alameda and Los Angeles in around 4h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- 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 L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–18
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Venice / Grand View to Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Venice / Grand View to Patsaouras Transit Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & Plaza St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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