What is the cheapest way to get from Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines?

The cheapest way to get from Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines?

The fastest way to get from Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $65 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Downtown San Diego and Torrey Pines?

No, there is no direct bus from Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines. However, there are services departing from 11th Av & C St and arriving at Gilman Dr & Villa La Jolla Dr via Fashion Valley Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Downtown San Diego and Torrey Pines?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from City College Station station and arriving at UCSD Central Campus Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines?

The distance between Downtown San Diego and Torrey Pines is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.6 miles.

How do I travel from Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines without a car?

The best way to get from Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines without a car is to tram which takes 44 min and costs $2 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines?

The tram from City College Station to UCSD Central Campus Station takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines bus from?

Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Fashion Valley Transit Center station.

Where do I catch the Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines train from?

Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from City College Station.

Where does the Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines bus arrive?

Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Gilman Dr & Villa La Jolla Dr station.

Where does the Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines train arrive?

Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at UCSD Central Campus Station.

Can I drive from Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines?

Yes, the driving distance between Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines is 15 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines.

Where can I stay near Torrey Pines?

There are 2111+ hotels available in Torrey Pines.

Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines - 5 ways to travel via tram, and line 41 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from City College Station to UCSD Central Campus Stationtram Blue
44 min
$2–15
Line 41 bus
1. Take the bus from Fashion Valley Transit Center to Gilman Dr & Villa La Jolla Drbus 41
1h 16m
$4–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pinestaxi 14.5 mi
15 min
$65–85
Drive 14.5 mi
1. Drive from Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pinescar 14.5 mi
15 min
$3–4
Tram, line 101 bus
1. Take the tram from City College Station to UTC Stationtram Blue
2. Take the bus from UTC Transit Center to N Torrey Pines Rd & Scripps Clinic Drwybus 101
1h 42m
$4–20

Downtown San Diego to Torrey Pines by foot and tram

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Distance: 13.9 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Downtown San Diego, CA, USA and Torrey Pines, CA, USA?

San Diego Metro Transit operates a vehicle from City College Station to UCSD Central Campus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from Fashion Valley Transit Center to Gilman Dr & Villa La Jolla Dr every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 43 min.

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