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How to get fromCarmel Valley to San Diegoby taxi, train, bus, car, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Carmel Valley to San Diego by taxi, train, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Carmel Valley to Sorrento Valley Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Sorrento Valley Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depottrain train Coaster
    34 min
    $27–36

  2. Drive 19.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carmel Valley to San Diegocar car 19.3 mi
    22 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi, line 235 bus

    1. Take the taxi from Carmel Valley to Miramar College Transit Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Miramar College Transit Station to Broadway & 5th Avbus bus 110 / ...
    51 min
    $48–59

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Carmel Valley to San Diegotaxi taxi 19.3 mi
    22 min
    $85–110

  5. Taxi, tram

    1. Take the taxi from Carmel Valley to UCSD Health La Jolla Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the tram from UCSD Health La Jolla Station to Civic Center Stationtram tram Blue
    43 min
    $35–54

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 23.1 mi
  • Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Carmel Valley, San Diego County, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Carmel Valley to San Diego. However, you can take the taxi to Sorrento Valley Station then take the train to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Miramar College Transit Station then take the line 110 bus to Broadway & 5th Av.

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