There are 4 ways to get from Tustin to Old Town San Diego by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopGreyhound US0831
1h 45m$17–40Drive 83.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tustin to Old Town San Diego83.5 mi
1h 28m$16–22Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation CenterPacific Surfliner
1h 49m$27–32Train, fly
- Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LAX - SAN
3h 51m$114–394
Tustin to Old Town San Diego by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tustin to Old Town San Diego is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Tustin to Old Town San Diego is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $15 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Ana Bus Stop and arriving at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Ana and arriving at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Tustin and Old Town San Diego is 87 miles. The road distance is 84 miles.
The best way to get from Tustin to Old Town San Diego without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $17 - $40.
The bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Tustin to Old Town San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Tustin to Old Town San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Tustin to Old Town San Diego is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $17 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $27 - $32 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Tustin, CA, USA and Old Town San Diego, San Diego County, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $26–40 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center every 2 hours. Tickets cost $27–32 and the journey takes 1h 49m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tustin to Old Town San Diego bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
Tustin to Old Town San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tustin to Old Town San Diego is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Tustin to Old Town San Diego.
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