What is the cheapest way to get from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

The cheapest way to get from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

The fastest way to get from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea is to drive which takes 23 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Mission Beach and Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

No, there is no direct bus from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea. However, there are services departing from Mission Bl & Santa Clara Pl and arriving at Hwy 101 & Chesterfield Dr via UTC Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

The distance between Mission Beach and Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 26 miles. The road distance is 20.2 miles.

How do I travel from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea without a car?

The best way to get from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea without a car is to line 101 bus which takes 2h 6m and costs $4 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea bus from?

Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from UTC Transit Center station.

Where does the Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea bus arrive?

Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Hwy 101 & Chesterfield Dr station.

Can I drive from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

Yes, the driving distance between Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea is 20 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

Where can I stay near Cardiff-by-the-Sea?

There are 839+ hotels available in Cardiff-by-the-Sea.

Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 101 bus
best
1. Take the bus from UTC Transit Center to Hwy 101 & Chesterfield Drbus 101
2h 6m
$4–10
Line 8 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mission Bl & Santa Clara Pl to Old Town Transit Centerbus 8
2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 16m
$10–25
Drive 20.1 mi
1. Drive from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Seacar 20.1 mi
23 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Seataxi 20.1 mi
23 min
$90–110

Mission Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea by bus and tram

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Distance: 25.5 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Mission Beach, CA, USA and Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA, USA?

North County Transit operates a bus from UTC Transit Center to Hwy 101 & Chesterfield Dr hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 58 min.

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