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How to get fromLa Jolla to Carmel Valleyby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from La Jolla to Carmel Valley by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 30 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Gilman Dr & Myers Drbus bus 30
    2. Take the taxi from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Carmel Valleytaxi taxi
    31 min
    $38–50

  2. Drive 10.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Jolla to Carmel Valleycar car 10.8 mi
    15 min
    $2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from La Jolla to Carmel Valleytaxi taxi 10.8 mi
    15 min
    $50–65

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  • Distance: 12.3 mi
  • Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA and Carmel Valley, San Diego County, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from La Jolla to Carmel Valley. However, you can take the line 30 bus to Gilman Dr & Myers Dr then take the taxi to Carmel Valley. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Carmel Valley.

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