What is the cheapest way to get from Coronado to San Marcos?

The cheapest way to get from Coronado to San Marcos is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 44 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Coronado to San Marcos?

The fastest way to get from Coronado to San Marcos is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Coronado and San Marcos?

No, there is no direct bus from Coronado to San Marcos. However, there are services departing from Orange Av & 10th St and arriving at Mission Rd & Pico Av via Broadway & 1st Av and Escondido Transit Center Stall 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Coronado to San Marcos?

The distance between Coronado and San Marcos is 39 miles. The road distance is 39.9 miles.

How do I travel from Coronado to San Marcos without a car?

The best way to get from Coronado to San Marcos without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2h 39m and costs $13 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Coronado to San Marcos?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Coronado to San Marcos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coronado to San Marcos bus from?

Coronado to San Marcos bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Orange Av & 10th St station.

Where does the Coronado to San Marcos bus arrive?

Coronado to San Marcos bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at 1st Av & Broadway station.

Can I drive from Coronado to San Marcos?

Yes, the driving distance between Coronado to San Marcos is 40 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Coronado to San Marcos.

Where can I stay near San Marcos?

There are 931+ hotels available in San Marcos.

Coronado to San Marcos - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, tram, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Coronado to San Marcos by ferry, bus, train, tram, car, or taxi

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Ferry, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Coronado Ferry Landing to Broadway Pierferry Coronado Ferry
2. Take the bus from Broadway & N Harbor Dr to Escondido Transit Centerbus 280
2h 39m
$13–21
Line 901 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Orange Av & 10th St to 1st Av & Broadwaybus 901
2. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus 235 / ...
2h 44m
$6–15
Ferry, train, tram
1. Take the ferry from Coronado Ferry Landing to Broadway Pierferry
2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain
3. Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to San Marcos Civic Center Stationtram
3h 7m
$23–43
Drive 39.6 mi
1. Drive from Coronado to San Marcoscar 39.6 mi
44 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Coronado to San Marcostaxi 39.6 mi
44 min
$180–220

Coronado to San Marcos by ferry, bus, and tram

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2h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 39 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Coronado, CA, USA and San Marcos, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Orange Av & 10th St to Mission Rd & Pico Av via Broadway & 1st Av, Escondido Transit Center, and Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 in around 2h 44m.

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