There are 4 ways to get from Imperial Beach to La Jolla by bus, car, taxi, 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.
Line 901 bus, line 30 bus
best- Take the bus from Palm Av & 9th St to 12th & Imperial Transit Centerbus 901
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus 30
1h 59m$4–10Drive 25.8 mi
- Drive from Imperial Beach to La Jollacar 25.8 mi
28 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Imperial Beach to La Jollataxi 25.8 mi
28 min$110–140Tram, line 30 bus
- Take the tram from Palm Avenue Station to Old Town Stationtram Blue
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus 30
2h
Imperial Beach to La Jolla by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imperial Beach to La Jolla is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Imperial Beach to La Jolla is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Imperial Beach to La Jolla. However, there are services departing from Palm Av & 9th St and arriving at Silverado St & Herschel Av via Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Imperial Beach and La Jolla is 30 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.
The best way to get from Imperial Beach to La Jolla without a car is to line 901 bus and line 30 bus which takes 1h 59m and costs $4 - $10.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Imperial Beach to La Jolla, including transfers.
Imperial Beach to La Jolla bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Palm Av & 9th St station.
Imperial Beach to La Jolla bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at 12th & Imperial Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imperial Beach to La Jolla is 26 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Imperial Beach to La Jolla.
There are 2166+ hotels available in La Jolla.
What companies run services between Imperial Beach, CA, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Palm Av & 9th St to Silverado St & Herschel Av via 12th & Imperial Transit Center, 12th & Imperial Station, Old Town Station, and Old Town Transit Center in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Palm Avenue Station to Old Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Palm Av & 9th St to 12th & Imperial Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Sitio de Taxis Macroplaza
- Phone
- +52 664 622 0026
Taxis Libres de Tijuana
- Phone
- +52 663 114 4074
Taxi Tel Tijuana
- Phone
- +52 664 624 7116
- Website
- taxiteltij.com
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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