What is the cheapest way to get from Otay Mesa to Del Mar?

The cheapest way to get from Otay Mesa to Del Mar is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Otay Mesa to Del Mar?

The fastest way to get from Otay Mesa to Del Mar is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Otay Mesa and Del Mar?

No, there is no direct bus from Otay Mesa to Del Mar. However, there are services departing from Otay Mesa Rd & Cactus Rd and arriving at Camino Del Mar & 15th St via Otay Mesa Transit Center, 11th Av & C St, Fashion Valley Transit Center and Gilman Dr & Myers Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Otay Mesa and Del Mar?

No, there is no direct train from Otay Mesa station to Del Mar station. However, there are services departing from Iris Avenue Station and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Otay Mesa to Del Mar?

The distance between Otay Mesa and Del Mar is 42 miles. The road distance is 36.3 miles.

How do I travel from Otay Mesa to Del Mar without a car?

The best way to get from Otay Mesa to Del Mar without a car is to tram and line 101 bus which takes 2h 44m and costs $6 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Otay Mesa to Del Mar?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Otay Mesa to Del Mar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Otay Mesa to Del Mar bus from?

Otay Mesa to Del Mar bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Otay Mesa Transit Center station.

Where do I catch the Otay Mesa to Del Mar train from?

Otay Mesa to Del Mar train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Iris Avenue Station.

Where does the Otay Mesa to Del Mar bus arrive?

Otay Mesa to Del Mar bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Broadway & Park Bl station.

Where does the Otay Mesa to Del Mar train arrive?

Otay Mesa to Del Mar train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at America Plaza Station.

Can I drive from Otay Mesa to Del Mar?

Yes, the driving distance between Otay Mesa to Del Mar is 36 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Otay Mesa to Del Mar.

Where can I stay near Del Mar?

There are 522+ hotels available in Del Mar.

Otay Mesa to Del Mar - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 101 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Otay Mesa to Del Mar by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train

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Tram, line 101 bus
best
1. Take the tram from Iris Avenue Station to UTC Stationtram Blue
2. Take the bus from UTC Transit Center to Camino Del Mar & 15th Stbus 101
2h 44m
$6–25
Line 225 bus, line 41 bus
1. Take the bus from Otay Mesa Transit Center to Broadway & Park Blbus 225
2. Take the bus from Fashion Valley Transit Center to Gilman Dr & Villa La Jolla Drbus 41
3h 50m
$10–25
Drive 36.1 mi
1. Drive from Otay Mesa to Del Marcar 36.1 mi
41 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Otay Mesa to Del Martaxi 36.1 mi
41 min
$160–200
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Iris Avenue Station to America Plaza Stationtram Blue
2. Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 1m
$14–41

Otay Mesa to Del Mar by bus and tram

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Distance: 42.2 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Otay Mesa, CA, USA and Del Mar, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Otay Mesa Rd & Cactus Rd to Camino Del Mar & 15th St via Otay Mesa Transit Center, Broadway & Park Bl, 11th Av & C St, Fashion Valley Transit Center, Gilman Dr & Villa La Jolla Dr, and Gilman Dr & Myers Dr in around 3h 50m.

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