There are 5 ways to get from Yucca Valley to San Diego by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from Palm Springs North to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsFlixBus 2054
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San DiegoPacific Surfliner
6h 27m$115–204Drive 137.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yucca Valley to San Diego137.1 mi
2h 28m$25–37Bus
- Take the bus from Palm Springs North to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsFlixBus 2054
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San DiegoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 33mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Palm Springs Amtrak to Los AngelesTexas Eagle / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San DiegoPacific Surfliner
7h 58m$126–162Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palm Springs North to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceanside
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Center101
8h 5m$95–206
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yucca Valley to San Diego is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Yucca Valley to San Diego is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between Yucca Valley and San Diego is 259 miles. The road distance is 137.9 miles.
The best way to get from Yucca Valley to San Diego without a car is to bus and train via Los Angeles which takes 6h 27m and costs $110 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Yucca Valley to San Diego, including transfers.
The best way to get from Yucca Valley to San Diego is to bus which takes 6h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $170 and takes 7h 58m.
Yes, the driving distance between Yucca Valley to San Diego is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Yucca Valley to San Diego.
There are 2141+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Yucca Valley, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Yucca Valley to San Diego via Palm Springs North, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, and Los Angeles in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yucca Valley to San Diego via Palm Springs Amtrak and Los Angeles in around 7h 58m.
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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
Train from Palm Springs Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $15–21
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Palm Springs North to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
Bus from Palm Springs North to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $8–85
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
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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