What is the cheapest way to get from Pala Mesa to San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from Pala Mesa to San Diego is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pala Mesa to San Diego?

The fastest way to get from Pala Mesa to San Diego is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Pala Mesa and San Diego?

No, there is no direct bus from Pala Mesa to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Pala Casino and arriving at Broadway & Union St via Escondido Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Pala Mesa and San Diego?

No, there is no direct train from Pala Mesa station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Melrose Dr Station and arriving at San Diego via Oceanside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Pala Mesa to San Diego?

The distance between Pala Mesa and San Diego is 62 miles. The road distance is 46.9 miles.

How do I travel from Pala Mesa to San Diego without a car?

The best way to get from Pala Mesa to San Diego without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 32m and costs $55 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Pala Mesa to San Diego?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Pala Mesa to San Diego, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pala Mesa to San Diego bus from?

Pala Mesa to San Diego bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Pala Casino station.

Where do I catch the Pala Mesa to San Diego train from?

Pala Mesa to San Diego train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Melrose Dr Station.

Where does the Pala Mesa to San Diego bus arrive?

Pala Mesa to San Diego bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Escondido Transit Center Stall 14 station.

Where does the Pala Mesa to San Diego train arrive?

Pala Mesa to San Diego train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Pala Mesa to San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between Pala Mesa to San Diego is 47 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Pala Mesa to San Diego.

Where can I stay near San Diego?

There are 2236+ hotels available in San Diego.

Pala Mesa to San Diego - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Pala Mesa to San Diego by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Melrose Dr Station to Oceanside Transit Centertram Sprinter
2. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 32m
$55–81
Drive 46.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pala Mesa to San Diegocar 46.6 mi
48 min
$9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pala Casino to Escondido Transit Center Stall 14bus 388
2. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Union Stbus 235 / ...
2h 54m
$31–42
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pala Mesa to San Diegotaxi 46.6 mi
48 min
$210–250

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Distance: 61.2 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Pala Mesa, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Pala Mesa to Broadway & Union St via Pala Casino, Escondido Transit Center Stall 14, and Escondido Transit Center in around 2h 54m.

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