What is the cheapest way to get from Escondido to San Diego Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Escondido to San Diego Zoo is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Escondido to San Diego Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Escondido to San Diego Zoo is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Escondido and San Diego Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Escondido to San Diego Zoo. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center and arriving at 5th Av & Laurel St via 5th Av & B St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Escondido to San Diego Zoo?

The distance between Escondido and San Diego Zoo is 34 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.

How do I travel from Escondido to San Diego Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Escondido to San Diego Zoo without a car is to bus and line 3 bus which takes 1h 24m and costs $4 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Escondido to San Diego Zoo?

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Escondido to San Diego Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Escondido to San Diego Zoo bus from?

Escondido to San Diego Zoo bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Escondido Transit Center station.

Where does the Escondido to San Diego Zoo bus arrive?

Escondido to San Diego Zoo bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at B St & 5th Av station.

Can I drive from Escondido to San Diego Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Escondido to San Diego Zoo is 29 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Escondido to San Diego Zoo.

Where can I stay near San Diego Zoo?

There are 2236+ hotels available in San Diego Zoo.

Escondido to San Diego Zoo - 4 ways to travel via bus, line 3 bus, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Escondido to San Diego Zoo by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 3 bus
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1. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to B St & 5th Avbus 280
2. Take the bus from 5th Av & B St to 5th Av & Laurel Stbus 3 / ...
1h 24m
$4–10
Drive 28.7 mi
1. Drive from Escondido to San Diego Zoocar 28.7 mi
31 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Escondido to San Diego Zootaxi 28.7 mi
31 min
$130–160
Bus
1. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Blbus 235
1h 29m
$4–10

Escondido to San Diego Zoo by bus and foot

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1h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 33.5 mi
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and San Diego Zoo, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Escondido Transit Center to San Diego Zoo via 5th Av & B St and 5th Av & Laurel St in around 1h 24m.

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