What is the cheapest way to get from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs?

The cheapest way to get from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs?

The fastest way to get from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Pasadena and San Diego State Aztecs?

No, there is no direct train from Pasadena station to San Diego State Aztecs station. However, there are services departing from Memorial Park Station and arriving at SDSU Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs?

The distance between Pasadena and San Diego State Aztecs is 143 miles. The road distance is 126 miles.

How do I travel from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs without a car?

The best way to get from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $30 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs train from?

Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs?

The best way to get from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $30 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus via Old Town Station, which costs $25 - $60 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs train arrive?

Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs?

Yes, the driving distance between Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs.

Where can I stay near San Diego State Aztecs?

There are 2057+ hotels available in San Diego State Aztecs.

Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, tram, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation CenterPacific Surfliner
4h 41m
$34–40
Drive 125.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs125.2 mi
2h 15m
$23–33
Bus via Old Town Station
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopGreyhound US0831
5h 26m
$26–57
Tram, fly
1. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LAX - SAN
3. Take the tram from Santa Fe Depot to SDSU Station
4h 7m
$86–342
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San DiegoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 26m

Pasadena to San Diego State Aztecs by tram, train, and foot (Amtrak)

77Weekly Services

4h 41mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 142.3 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and San Diego State Aztecs, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center every 2 hours. Tickets cost $32–38 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.

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