What is the cheapest way to get from Balboa Park to Mission Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Balboa Park to Mission Beach is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balboa Park to Mission Beach?

The fastest way to get from Balboa Park to Mission Beach is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $45 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Balboa Park and Mission Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Balboa Park to Mission Beach. However, there are services departing from Park Bl & Zoo Pl and arriving at Mission Bl & Santa Clara Pl via Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Balboa Park to Mission Beach?

The distance between Balboa Park and Mission Beach is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.

How do I travel from Balboa Park to Mission Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Balboa Park to Mission Beach without a car is to line 215 bus and line 8 bus which takes 1h 7m and costs $4 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Balboa Park to Mission Beach?

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Balboa Park to Mission Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balboa Park to Mission Beach bus from?

Balboa Park to Mission Beach bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Park Bl & Zoo Pl station.

Where does the Balboa Park to Mission Beach bus arrive?

Balboa Park to Mission Beach bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at India St & C St station.

Can I drive from Balboa Park to Mission Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Balboa Park to Mission Beach is 9 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Balboa Park to Mission Beach.

Where can I stay near Mission Beach?

There are 1725+ hotels available in Mission Beach.

Balboa Park to Mission Beach - 4 ways to travel via line 215 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Balboa Park to Mission Beach by bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Line 215 bus, line 8 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Park Bl & Zoo Pl to India St & C Stbus 215
2. Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Mission Bl & Santa Clara Plbus 8
1h 7m
$4–10
Drive 9.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Balboa Park to Mission Beachcar 9.4 mi
13 min
$2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balboa Park to Mission Beachtaxi 9.4 mi
13 min
$45–55
Tram, line 8 bus
1. Take the tram from City College Station to Old Town Stationtram Blue
2. Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Mission Bl & Santa Clara Plbus 8
1h 12m

Balboa Park to Mission Beach by foot, bus, and tram

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Distance: 10.7 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Balboa Park, San Diego County, CA, USA and Mission Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Balboa Park to Mission Bl & Santa Clara Pl via Park Bl & Zoo Pl, India St & C St, Santa Fe Depot, Old Town Station, and Old Town Transit Center in around 1h 7m.

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