There are 5 ways to get from Solana Beach to Getty Center by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 48m$28–63Train, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Alvarado / 7th to Westwood / Weyburnbus 2
7h 4m$18–28Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 50m$33–57Drive 116 mi
- Drive from Solana Beach to Getty Centercar 116 mi
2h 2m$22–31Train, tram, line 15 bus
- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Expo / Bundy Stationtram
- Take the bus from Bundy Nb & Exposition Fs to Barrington Pl Nb & Chayote St Nsbus 15
5h 35m$27–56
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solana Beach to Getty Center is to train and line 2 bus which costs $18 - $28 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Solana Beach to Getty Center is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Solana Beach station to Getty Center. However, there are services departing from Solana Beach Amtrak Station and arriving at Church / Sepulveda via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals and Gayley / Strathmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Solana Beach and Getty Center is 136 miles. The road distance is 116.7 miles.
The best way to get from Solana Beach to Getty Center without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $27 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Solana Beach to Getty Center, including transfers.
Solana Beach to Getty Center bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Solana Beach to Getty Center is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $27 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 50m.
Solana Beach to Getty Center bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solana Beach to Getty Center is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Solana Beach to Getty Center.
What companies run services between Solana Beach, CA, USA and Getty Center, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Van Nuys 5 times a day. Tickets cost $26–65 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Expo / Bundy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Alvarado / 7th to Westwood / Weyburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from Bundy Nb & Exposition Fs to Barrington Pl Nb & Chayote St Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- bigbluebus.com
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