What is the cheapest way to get from Upland to San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from Upland to San Diego is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 1h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Upland to San Diego?

The fastest way to get from Upland to San Diego is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Upland and San Diego?

No, there is no direct bus from Upland to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Montclair Transit Center and arriving at San Diego via Cal State La Transit Center and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Upland and San Diego?

No, there is no direct train from Upland to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Upland and arriving at San Diego via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Upland to San Diego?

The distance between Upland and San Diego is 164 miles. The road distance is 115.8 miles.

How do I travel from Upland to San Diego without a car?

The best way to get from Upland to San Diego without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $40 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Upland to San Diego?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Upland to San Diego, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Upland to San Diego bus from?

Upland to San Diego bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Montclair Transit Center station.

Where do I catch the Upland to San Diego train from?

Upland to San Diego train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Upland station.

Train or bus from Upland to San Diego?

The best way to get from Upland to San Diego is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $40 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h.

Where does the Upland to San Diego bus arrive?

Upland to San Diego bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Cal State LA W station.

Where does the Upland to San Diego train arrive?

Upland to San Diego train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Upland to San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between Upland to San Diego is 116 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Upland to San Diego.

Where can I stay near San Diego?

There are 1964+ hotels available in San Diego.

Upland to San Diego - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Upland to San Diego by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus, or tram

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
1. Take the train from Upland to L.A. Union StationSB Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San DiegoPacific Surfliner
5h 6m
$41–49
Drive 115.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Upland to San Diego115.1 mi
1h 56m
$21–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Montclair Transit Center to Cal State LA W707 / ...
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San DiegoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Upland to L.A. Union Station
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LAX - SAN
4h 3m
$95–335
Line 66 bus, line 14 bus, bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Foothill @ Euclid to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center66
2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to San Bernardino Transit Center14
3. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diego
4. Take the tram from UCSD Health La Jolla Station to Civic Center Station
6h 20m
$27–79

Upland to San Diego by train and foot

77Weekly Services

5h 6mAverage Duration

$41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163.2 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a train from Upland to San Diego via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montclair Transit Center to San Diego via Cal State LA W, Cal State La Transit Center, Alameda / Los Angeles, and Los Angeles in around 6h.

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