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How to get fromSan Diego to Foothill Ranchby bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to Foothill Ranch by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Irvinebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    1h 54m
  2. Drive 80.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Diego to Foothill Ranchcar car 80.4 mi
    1h 29m
    $15–22
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Irvinetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    1h 56m
    $50–56

Questions & Answers

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

Amtrak operates a bus from San Diego to Irvine once daily, and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Irvine every 2 hours. Tickets cost $28–30 and the journey takes 1h 47m.

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