There are 4 ways to get from Ocean Beach to National City by bus, tram, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 8th Street Stationtram Blue
1h 6mDrive 11.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ocean Beach to National Citycar 11.9 mi
16 min$3–4Line 923 bus, line 929 bus
- Take the bus from Cable St & Narragansett Av to Broadway & Front Stbus 923
- Take the bus from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to 8th St & F Avbus 929
1h 37m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ocean Beach to National Citytaxi 11.9 mi
16 min$55–70
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ocean Beach to National City is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Ocean Beach to National City is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ocean Beach to National City. However, there are services departing from Cable St & Narragansett Av and arriving at 8th St & F Av via 1st Av & Broadway and 12th & Imperial Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Ocean Beach and National City is 12 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.
The best way to get from Ocean Beach to National City without a car is to line 35 bus and tram which takes 1h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Ocean Beach to National City, including transfers.
Ocean Beach to National City bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Cable St & Narragansett Av station.
Ocean Beach to National City bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Broadway & Front St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ocean Beach to National City is 12 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Ocean Beach to National City.
There are 2162+ hotels available in National City.
What companies run services between Ocean Beach, CA, USA and National City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Cable St & Narragansett Av to 8th St & F Av via Broadway & Front St, 1st Av & Broadway, and 12th & Imperial Transit Center in around 1h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Old Town Station to 8th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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 12th & Imperial Transit Center to 8th St & F Av
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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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