There are 4 ways to get from San Diego State University to Pacific Beach by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, line 30 bus
best- Take the tram from SDSU Station to Old Town Stationtram Green
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Grand Av & Ingraham Stbus 8 / ...
48 minDrive 13.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego State University to Pacific Beachcar 13.4 mi
18 min$3–4Line 10 bus
- Take the bus from University Av & College Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus 10
1h 43m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Diego State University to Pacific Beachtaxi 13.4 mi
18 min$60–75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego State University to Pacific Beach is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from San Diego State University to Pacific Beach is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego State University to Pacific Beach. However, there are services departing from SDSU Transit Center and arriving at Grand Av & Ingraham St via University Av & College Av and Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between San Diego State University and Pacific Beach is 15 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego State University to Pacific Beach without a car is to tram and line 30 bus which takes 48 min and costs .
It takes approximately 48 min to get from San Diego State University to Pacific Beach, including transfers.
San Diego State University to Pacific Beach bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from University Av & College Av station.
San Diego State University to Pacific Beach bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Old Town Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego State University to Pacific Beach is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from San Diego State University to Pacific Beach.
There are 2179+ hotels available in Pacific Beach.
What companies run services between San Diego State University, CA, USA and Pacific Beach, CA, USA?
San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from University Av & College Av to Old Town Transit Center every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from SDSU Station to Old Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Grand Av & Ingraham St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from University Av & College Av to Old Town Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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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