How to get from San Bernardino to La Mesa
4 ways, 151 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 2h 35m | $14–19 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 2h 35m | $275–380 estimated |
| Train | 3h 39m | $27–180 estimated |
| Bus | 6h 56m | $22–56 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:44 → 13:054h 21m · 1 changeAmtrak Chartered Vehicle 4969$101–180
- 09:52 → 15:125h 20m · 2 changesGreyhound-us Greyhound US0900$27–76
- 09:52 → 15:055h 13m · 3 changesGreyhound-us Greyhound US0900$28–77
- 10:11 → 16:126h 1m · 2 changesFlixBus-us FlixBus 2015$36–99
- 10:11 → 16:055h 54m · 3 changesFlixBus-us FlixBus 2015$37–100
- 10:26 → 14:053h 39m · 1 changeGreyhound-us Greyhound US0900$68–131
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from San Bernardino to La Mesa?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 2h 35m door to door. The straight-line distance is 151 km.
- What is the cheapest way from San Bernardino to La Mesa?
- Drive is the cheapest, from $14. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from San Bernardino to La Mesa?
- Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 3h 39m.
- How much is the bus from San Bernardino to La Mesa?
- Buses take about 6h 56m and cost $22–56 depending on operator and seat type. 2 departures appear in today's timetable window.
- How far is La Mesa from San Bernardino by road?
- About 172 km, roughly 2h 35m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $14–19; tolls and parking are extra.