How to Travel from

San Diego to University of California

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

United States of America San Diego University of California

How to Get from San Diego to University Of California

Plane

1 h 27 min

Select a Ticket

Car

8 h 16 min

from $43

Rideshare

8 h 16 min

from $10.36

Cheapest

By car (794 km)

8 h 16 min

794 km.

from $43

Fastest

Other

Rideshare

8 h 16 min

794 km.

from $10.36

Airlines

Delta

Website:

delta.com/

Plane from San Diego International Airport to Los

Ave. Duration:

1h 10m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$56.13–$255.14

United Airlines

Website:

united.com/

Plane from San Diego International Airport to Los

Ave. Duration:

1h 6m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$216.87–$433.73

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from San Diego to Los

Ave. Duration:

2h 56m

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$17.86–$102.05

Bus from San Diego to Los

Ave. Duration:

3h 20m

Frequency:

Once daily

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:

+1-323-466-3876

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

metro.net

Bus from Hill / Martin Luther King Jr to Hilgard

Ave. Duration:

1h 50m

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.03

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from San Diego to Los

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$15.31–$70.16

Culver CityBus

Phone:

(310) 253-6510

Website:

culvercitybus.com/Home

Bus from Sepulveda Blvd/La Tijera Blvd to UCLA

Ave. Duration:

53 min

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

What is the cheapest way to get from San Diego to University of California?

The cheapest way to get from San Diego to University of California is to bus which costs $13.04 - $59.78 and takes 5h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Diego to University of California?

The fastest way to get from San Diego to University of California is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $23.91 - $34.78 .

Is there a direct bus between San Diego and University of California?

No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to University of California. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Hilgard / Westholme via Alameda / Los Angeles and Hill / Martin Luther King Jr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

How far is it from San Diego to University of California?

The distance between San Diego and University of California is 231 km. The road distance is 215.1 km.

How do I travel from San Diego to University of California without a car?

The best way to get from San Diego to University of California without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $19.57 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from San Diego to University of California?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from San Diego to University of California, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Diego to University of California bus from?

San Diego to University of California bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.

Train or bus from San Diego to University of California?

The best way to get from San Diego to University of California is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $19.57 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13.04 - $59.78 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the San Diego to University of California bus arrive?

San Diego to University of California bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from San Diego to University of California?

Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to University of California is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from San Diego to University of California.

Where can I stay near University of California?

There are 2956+ hotels available in University of California. Prices start at $86.27 per night.

Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium is a ballpark in the Elysian Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. It is the home of the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). Opened in 1962, it was constructed in less than three years at a cost of US$23 million (US$239 million in 2024). It is the oldest ballpark in MLB west of the Mississippi River, and third-oldest overall, after Fenway Park in Boston (1912) and Wrigley Field in Chicago (1914), and is the largest baseball stadium in the world by seat capacity. Often referred to as a "pitcher's ballpark", the stadium has seen 13 no-hitters, 2 of which were perfect games.

Staples Center

Crypto Arena (originally and colloquially known as Staples Center) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Los Angeles. Opened on October 17, 1999, as Staples Center, it is located next to the Los Angeles Convention Center complex along Figueroa Street, and has since been considered a part of L. Live. Owned and operated by Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG), it is the home venue of the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL)—which are both owned in part by AEG's founder Philip Anschutz, as well as the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks.

Walt Disney Concert Hall

The Walt Disney Concert Hall at 111 South Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles, California, is the fourth hall of the Los Angeles Music Center and was designed by Frank Gehry. It was opened on October 23, 2003. Bounded by Hope Street, Grand Avenue, and 1st and 2nd streets, it seats 2,265 people and serves, among other purposes, as the home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic orchestra and the Los Angeles Master Chorale. The hall is a compromise between a vineyard-style seating configuration, like the Berliner Philharmonie by Hans Scharoun, and a classical shoebox design like the Vienna Musikverein or the Boston Symphony Hall.

Four ways to Travel from San Diego to University Of California

Transport providers

Airlines

Delta

United Airlines

Train operators

Amtrak

Metro Los Angeles

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Culver CityBus

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Diego to University of California?

What is the fastest way to get from San Diego to University of California?

Is there a direct bus between San Diego and University of California?

How far is it from San Diego to University of California?

How do I travel from San Diego to University of California without a car?

How long does it take to get from San Diego to University of California?

Where do I catch the San Diego to University of California bus from?

Train or bus from San Diego to University of California?

Where does the San Diego to University of California bus arrive?

Can I drive from San Diego to University of California?

Where can I stay near University of California?