There are 5 ways to get from Del Mar to Mission Valley by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain Coaster
1h 22m$10–20Drive 16.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Del Mar to Mission Valleycar 16.5 mi
19 min$3–5Line 101 bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to UTC Transit Centerbus 101
- Take the bus from Genesee Av & Esplanade Ct to Fashion Valley Transit Centerbus 41
1h 25m$4–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Del Mar to Mission Valleytaxi 16.5 mi
19 min$75–95Line 101 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to UTC Transit Centerbus 101
- Take the tram from UTC Station to Old Town Stationtram Blue
1h 33m$4–20
Del Mar to Mission Valley by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Del Mar to Mission Valley is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Del Mar to Mission Valley is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $75 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Del Mar to Mission Valley. However, there are services departing from Camino Del Mar & 15th St and arriving at Fashion Valley Transit Center via Genesee Av & Esplanade Ct. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Del Mar station to Mission Valley station. However, there are services departing from Solana Beach Station and arriving at Hazard Center Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Del Mar and Mission Valley is 28 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.
The best way to get from Del Mar to Mission Valley without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $9 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Del Mar to Mission Valley, including transfers.
Del Mar to Mission Valley bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Camino Del Mar & 15th St station.
Del Mar to Mission Valley train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Solana Beach Station.
The best way to get from Del Mar to Mission Valley is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $9 - $20. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and line 41 bus, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Del Mar, CA, USA and Mission Valley, CA, USA?
North County Transit operates a train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Old Town hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 30 min. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to Fashion Valley Transit Center via UTC Transit Center and Genesee Av & Esplanade Ct in around 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from UTC Station to Old Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to UTC Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to UTC Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Genesee Av & Esplanade Ct to Fashion Valley Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
Orange Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-223-5555
- Website
- taxi-sandiego.com
San Diego Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 619-906-0192
- Website
- sdtaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Del Mar to Mission Valley bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at UTC Transit Center station.
Del Mar to Mission Valley train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at San Diego - Old Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Del Mar to Mission Valley is 17 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Del Mar to Mission Valley.
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