There are 4 ways to get from Embarcadero to La Jolla by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 30 bus
best- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus 30
1h 12m$2–5Tram, line 30 bus
- Take the tram from Santa Fe Depot to UCSD Central Campus Stationtram Blue
- Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus 30
1h 21m$4–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Embarcadero to La Jollataxi 13 mi
16 min$60–75Drive 13 mi
- Drive from Embarcadero to La Jollacar 13 mi
16 min$3–4
Embarcadero to La Jolla by foot, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Embarcadero to La Jolla is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Embarcadero to La Jolla is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Embarcadero to La Jolla. However, there are services departing from Old Town Transit Center and arriving at Silverado St & Herschel Av via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Embarcadero and La Jolla is 15 miles. The road distance is 13.1 miles.
The best way to get from Embarcadero to La Jolla without a car is to line 30 bus which takes 1h 12m and costs $2 - $5.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Embarcadero to La Jolla, including transfers.
Embarcadero to La Jolla bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Old Town Transit Center station.
Embarcadero to La Jolla bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Silverado St & Herschel Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Embarcadero to La Jolla is 13 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Embarcadero to La Jolla.
There are 1771+ hotels available in La Jolla.
What companies run services between Embarcadero, CA, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?
San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Santa Fe Depot to UCSD Central Campus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln to Silverado St & Herschel Av
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-503-0500
- Website
- coastalcabdispatch.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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