The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Solana Beach, CA
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Solana Beach, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Solana Beach, CA will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 16 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Solana Beach, CA on Sat, Apr 04, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:20 PM3h30Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA11:50 PMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA$311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:30 PM4h05Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA5:35 PMLa Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA$311One-way0 transfers
8:20 AM3h25Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA11:45 AMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA$311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:30 PM4h40Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA6:10 PMSan Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA$311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:30 PM3h45Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA10:15 PMSan Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA$311One-way0 transfers
06:35 PM1h39Commerce, CA8:14 PMEncinitas, CA$541One-way0 transfers
012:05 PM1h39Commerce, CA1:44 PMEncinitas, CA$541One-way0 transfers
04:35 PM1h39Commerce, CA6:14 PMEncinitas, CA$541One-way0 transfers
08:35 PM1h39Commerce, CA10:14 PMEncinitas, CA$541One-way0 transfers
02:05 PM1h39Commerce, CA3:44 PMEncinitas, CA$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Los Angeles, CA to Solana Beach, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Solana Beach, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $23.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$37 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Los Angeles, CA to Solana Beach, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:29AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:44AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:44AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 01:44PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:44PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:14PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:14PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 10:14PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Solana Beach, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Solana Beach, CA buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 12:50 PM Commerce, CA | 1h39 | 2:29 PM Encinitas, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:05 PM Commerce, CA | 1h39 | 4:44 PM Encinitas, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3h25 | 6:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:05 PM Commerce, CA | 1h39 | 6:44 PM Encinitas, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:05 PM Commerce, CA | 1h39 | 8:44 PM Encinitas, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 4h00 | 11:25 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:25 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 3h30 | 10:55 PM La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 4h05 | 12:35 AM La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 4h40 | 1:10 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 9:05 PM Commerce, CA | 1h39 | 10:44 PM Encinitas, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 2h35 | 11:55 PM La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 3h00 | 12:20 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Downey, Stonewood Center (251 Stonewood St), CA | 2h35 | 12:20 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:45 PM Downey, Stonewood Center (251 Stonewood St), CA | 2h10 | 11:55 PM La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:35 PM Commerce, CA | 1h39 | 1:14 AM Encinitas, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3h45 | 5:15 AM San Diego, West Harbor Drive (The Headquarters at Seaport District), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3h15 | 4:45 AM La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 1:35 AM Commerce, CA | 1h39 | 3:14 AM Encinitas, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:20 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 3h30 | 6:50 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:35 AM Commerce, CA | 1h39 | 5:14 AM Encinitas, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Solana Beach, CA
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Solana Beach, CA run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 1h 39m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Los Angeles, CA to Solana Beach, CAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Solana Beach, CA with FlixBus for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Solana Beach, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Solana Beach, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Solana Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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