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How to get fromSan Diego Airport (SAN) to Cardiff State Beachby bus, train, tram, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Cardiff State Beach by bus, train, tram, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Terminal 2 Transportation Island to Old Town Transit Centerbus bus Old Town to Airport Shuttle
    2. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Solana Beach Stationtrain train Coaster
    2h 9m
    $2–7

  2. Line 992 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr to Broadway & Pacific Hwybus bus 923 / ...
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2h 22m
    $12–27

  3. Bus, tram, line 101 bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Transportation Island to Old Town Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to UTC Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from UTC Transit Center to Hwy 101 & Cardiff Beachbus bus 101
    2h 22m
    $4–20

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Diego-SAN to Cardiff State Beachrideshare rideshare 24.2 mi
    29 min

  5. Drive 24.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Cardiff State Beachcar car 24.2 mi
    29 min
    $5–7

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Diego Airport (SAN) to Cardiff State Beachtaxi taxi 24.2 mi
    29 min
    $110–140

  7. Line 30 bus, line 101 bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Gilman Dr & Myers Drbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Hwy 101 & Cardiff Beachbus bus 101
    2h 47m
    $4–10

San Diego Airport (SAN) to Cardiff State Beach by bus, train, and foot

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between San Diego Airport (SAN), USA and Cardiff State Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Terminal 1 Transportation Island to Cardiff State Beach via Old Town Transit Center, Gilman Dr & Myers Dr, and Hwy 101 & Cardiff Beach in around 2h 47m.

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