There are 6 ways to get from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood) to San Diego by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San DiegoPacific Surfliner
4h 41m$35–41Drive 129 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood) to San Diego129 mi
2h 17m$24–34Bus via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San DiegoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5hSubway to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LAX - SAN
3h 16m$87–322Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San DiegoFlixBus 2017
5h 27m$26–72Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)BUR - SAN
5h 5m$122–272
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood) to San Diego by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood) to San Diego is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood) to San Diego is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood) station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Universal / Studio City Station and arriving at San Diego via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood) and San Diego is 141 miles. The road distance is 129.8 miles.
The best way to get from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood) to San Diego without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood) to San Diego, including transfers.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood) to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood) to San Diego is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $35 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, which costs and takes 5h, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $280 and takes 5h 5m.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood) to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood) to San Diego is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood) to San Diego.
What companies run services between The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (Universal Studios Hollywood), CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego every 2 hours. Tickets cost $33–39 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to San Diego once daily, and the journey takes 3h.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $33–39
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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