There are 5 ways to get from Poway to Upland by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Uplandtrain SB Line
4h 48m$101–122Drive 97.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poway to Uplandcar 97.6 mi
1h 40m$18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Broadway & Park Blbus 235
- Take the bus from San Ysidro, CA to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus San Ysidro
7h 38m$52–101Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to India St & C Stbus 235
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Uplandtrain
7h 48m$44–60Line 945 bus, line 235 bus, line 44 bus, bus, line 66 bus
- Take the bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 945
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Drbus 235
- Take the bus from Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl to Old Town Transit Centerbus 44
- Take the bus from San Diego to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus 14 / ...
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Foothill @ 2nd Avenuebus 66
7h 51m$32–74
Poway to Upland by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poway to Upland is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Poway to Upland is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Poway to Upland. However, there are services departing from Midland Rd & Janette Ln and arriving at Foothill @ 2nd Avenue via Rancho Bernardo Transit Station, Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl, San Diego, San Bernardino Transit Center and Fontana Metrolink Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Poway and Upland is 157 miles. The road distance is 98.1 miles.
The best way to get from Poway to Upland without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Poway to Upland, including transfers.
Poway to Upland bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Midland Rd & Janette Ln station.
The best way to get from Poway to Upland is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $100 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 7h 38m.
Poway to Upland bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Rancho Bernardo Transit Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poway to Upland is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Poway to Upland.
What companies run services between Poway, CA, USA and Upland, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Poway to Upland via Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Montclair Transit Center via Rancho Bernardo Transit Station, Broadway & Park Bl, City College Station, San Ysidro Station, San Ysidro, CA, 285 S East End Ave - Pomona, and East End Ave and Mission Blvd E in around 7h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $33–39
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Upland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–11
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Broadway & Park Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to India St & C St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl to Old Town Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Ysidro, CA to 285 S East End Ave - Pomona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Foothill @ 2nd Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
- Phone
- (760) 948-3030
- Info@VVTA.org
- Website
- vvta.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- vvta.org
- Local and county
- $1–3
- B-V Link
- $7
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