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How to get fromOtay Mesa to La Mesaby tram, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from Iris Avenue Station to 12th & Imperial Stationtram tram Blue
    2. Take the tram from 12th & Imperial Station to La Mesa Blvd Stationtram tram Orange
    1h 25m
    $6–31

  2. Drive 19.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Otay Mesa to La Mesacar car 19.8 mi
    26 min
    $4–6

  3. Line 929 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Iris Avenue Transit Center to 12th & Imperial Transit Centerbus bus 929 / ...
    2. Take the tram from 12th & Imperial Station to La Mesa Blvd Stationtram tram Orange
    2h 14m
    $6–24

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Otay Mesa to La Mesataxi taxi 19.8 mi
    26 min
    $90–110

  5. Line 225 bus, line 7 bus

    1. Take the bus from Otay Mesa Transit Center to Broadway & Park Blbus bus 225
    2. Take the bus from 11th Av & C St to University Av & College Avbus bus 7
    2h 51m
    $8–20

Otay Mesa to La Mesa by bus and tram

Calendar222Weekly Services
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27 mi
  • Duration: 1h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Otay Mesa Rd & Cactus Rd to La Mesa Blvd Station via Iris Avenue Transit Center, Iris Avenue Station, and 12th & Imperial Station in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Otay Mesa Rd & Cactus Rd to University Av & Allison Av via Otay Mesa Transit Center, Broadway & Park Bl, 11th Av & C St, and University Av & College Av in around 2h 51m.

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