What is the cheapest way to get from Balboa Park to San Diego State University?

The cheapest way to get from Balboa Park to San Diego State University is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balboa Park to San Diego State University?

The fastest way to get from Balboa Park to San Diego State University is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Balboa Park and San Diego State University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Park Bl & Zoo Pl and arriving at SDSU Transit Center. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between Balboa Park and San Diego State University?

No, there is no direct train from Balboa Park station to San Diego State University station. However, there are services departing from City College Station and arriving at SDSU Station via Santa Fe Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Balboa Park to San Diego State University?

The distance between Balboa Park and San Diego State University is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.

How do I travel from Balboa Park to San Diego State University without a car?

The best way to get from Balboa Park to San Diego State University without a car is to line 215 bus which takes 46 min and costs $2 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Balboa Park to San Diego State University?

The line 215 bus from Park Bl & Zoo Pl to SDSU Transit Center takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Balboa Park to San Diego State University bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Balboa Park to San Diego State University train from?

Balboa Park to San Diego State University train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from City College Station.

Where does the Balboa Park to San Diego State University bus arrive?

Balboa Park to San Diego State University bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at SDSU Transit Center station.

Where does the Balboa Park to San Diego State University train arrive?

Balboa Park to San Diego State University train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at America Plaza Station.

Can I drive from Balboa Park to San Diego State University?

Yes, the driving distance between Balboa Park to San Diego State University is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Balboa Park to San Diego State University.

Where can I stay near San Diego State University?

There are 1961+ hotels available in San Diego State University.

Balboa Park to San Diego State University - 4 ways to travel via line 215 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Balboa Park to San Diego State University by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Line 215 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Park Bl & Zoo Pl to SDSU Transit Centerbus 215
46 min
$2–5
Tram
1. Take the tram from City College Station to America Plaza Stationtram Blue / ...
2. Take the tram from Santa Fe Depot to SDSU Stationtram Green
1h 16m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balboa Park to San Diego State Universitytaxi 8.1 mi
13 min
$40–50
Drive 8.1 mi
1. Drive from Balboa Park to San Diego State Universitycar 8.1 mi
13 min
$2–3

Balboa Park to San Diego State University by foot and bus

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Distance: 7.9 mi
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Balboa Park, San Diego County, CA, USA and San Diego State University, CA, USA?

San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from Park Bl & Zoo Pl to SDSU Transit Center every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Balboa Park to San Diego State University via City College Station, America Plaza Station, Santa Fe Depot, and SDSU Station in around 1h 16m.

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