There are 5 ways to get from Pomona to San Diego by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 286 bus, line 59 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Mission Blvd and Park Ave W to Brea Mall286
- Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 359
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to San Diego
4h 57m$21–58Line 286 bus, line 59 bus, bus via San Diego
cheapest- Take the bus from Mission Blvd and Park Ave W to Brea Mall286
- Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 359
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego
5h 2m$20–42Line 59 bus, train
- Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 359
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San DiegoPacific Surfliner
5h 15m$31–40Drive 115.4 mi
- Drive from Pomona to San Diego115.4 mi
1h 57m$22–31Train, fly
- Take the train from Pomona - North to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LAX - SAN
3h 19m$98–273
Pomona to San Diego by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pomona to San Diego is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Pomona to San Diego is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pomona to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Mission Blvd and Park Ave W and arriving at San Diego via Ring-Brea Mall and Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Pomona and San Diego is 121 miles. The road distance is 116.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pomona to San Diego without a car is to line 286 bus and line 59 bus and bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $20 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Pomona to San Diego, including transfers.
Pomona to San Diego bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Mission Blvd and Park Ave W station.
Pomona to San Diego bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Brea Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pomona to San Diego is 116 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Pomona to San Diego.
There are 2156+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Pomona, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Mission Blvd and Park Ave W to San Diego via Brea Mall, Ring-Brea Mall, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3, and Santa Ana in around 4h 57m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Pomona - North to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Mission Blvd and Park Ave W to Brea Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Santa Ana to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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