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How to get fromPorter Ranch to San Diegoby train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, plane or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Porter Ranch to San Diego by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train via Northridge (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Northridge to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    4h 9m
    $57–111

  2. Drive 147.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Porter Ranch to San Diegocar car 147.2 mi
    2h 35m
    $27–39

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus bus Van Nuys
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus bus reLAXsan
    4h 49m
    $98–165

  4. Taxi to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Porter Ranch to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Avetaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LAX - SAN
    2h 55m
    $78–355

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chatsworth to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    4h 14m
    $57–115

  6. Line 240 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Reseda / Devonshire to Universal / Studio City Stationbus bus 240
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus bus FlixBus 2017
    6h 49m
    $29–45

  7. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BUR - SAN
    4h 59m
    $93–480

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Porter Ranch, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Northridge to San Diego twice daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Porter Ranch to County Center/Little Italy Station via Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, San Diego, and Old Town Station in around 4h 49m.

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