With a population of 12’867, Solana Beach is a must-see destination in California, United States. Solana Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Pamplemousse Grille (514 Via de la Valle, Suite 100) and The Fish Market - Del Mar (640 Via de La Valle) are great picks.
When flying to Solana Beach, you’ll arrive at San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar (CLD), which is located 15 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Solana Beach departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 16m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Solana Beach. The train journey from Solana Beach to Burbank takes 0h 29m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fullerton, expect to pay about $14 for a 0h 36m trip. The train station in Solana Beach is called Solana Beach, and is located 0.2 km from the city center.
Another option to get to Solana Beach is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 153 km from Solana Beach. You’ll find branches of Ace and Turo, among others, in Los Angeles.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Solana Beach, including FlixBus, Busbud and Amtrak. From Santa Barbara, the bus ride to Solana Beach takes 193 km and will cost you around $64. From San Fernando, the ticket costs about $27 for a journey of 193 km.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Solana Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. Compact (Jeep Patriot or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Solana Beach, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.