There are 4 ways to get from Ocean Beach to Imperial Beach by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 35 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Cable St & Newport Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus 35
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to Palm Avenue Stationtram Blue
1h 42mLine 923 bus, line 901 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cable St & Narragansett Av to Broadway & Front Stbus 923
- Take the bus from 1st Av & Broadway to 9th St & Palm Avbus 901
1h 45m$4–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ocean Beach to Imperial Beachtaxi 18.4 mi
25 min$85–110Drive 18.4 mi
- Drive from Ocean Beach to Imperial Beachcar 18.4 mi
25 min$4–5
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ocean Beach to Imperial Beach is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Ocean Beach to Imperial Beach is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $85 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ocean Beach to Imperial Beach. However, there are services departing from Cable St & Narragansett Av and arriving at 9th St & Palm Av via 1st Av & Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Ocean Beach and Imperial Beach is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ocean Beach to Imperial Beach without a car is to line 35 bus and tram which takes 1h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Ocean Beach to Imperial Beach, including transfers.
Ocean Beach to Imperial Beach bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Cable St & Narragansett Av station.
Ocean Beach to Imperial Beach bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Broadway & Front St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ocean Beach to Imperial Beach is 19 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Ocean Beach to Imperial Beach.
There are 1463+ hotels available in Imperial Beach.
What companies run services between Ocean Beach, CA, USA and Imperial Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Cable St & Narragansett Av to 9th St & Palm Av via Broadway & Front St and 1st Av & Broadway in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Old Town Station to Palm Avenue 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 Cable St & Newport Av to Old Town Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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 Cable St & Narragansett Av to Broadway & Front St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 1st Av & Broadway to 9th St & Palm Av
- Ave. Duration
- 50 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
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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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