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How to get fromSan Diego Zoo to La Jollaby tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from San Diego Zoo to La Jolla by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram, line 30 bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from City College Station to Old Town Stationtram tram Blue
    2. Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus bus 30
    1h 41m

  2. Drive 13.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Diego Zoo to La Jollacar car 13.3 mi
    17 min
    $3–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Diego Zoo to La Jollataxi taxi 13.3 mi
    17 min
    $60–75

  4. Line 10 bus, line 30 bus

    1. Take the bus from University Av & 9th Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus bus 10
    2. Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus bus 30
    1h 47m
    $4–10

  5. Line 120 bus, tram, line 30 bus

    1. Take the bus from 5th Av & Upas St to Fashion Valley Transit Centerbus bus 120
    2. Take the tram from Fashion Valley Station to Old Town Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus bus 30
    1h 53m

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  • Distance: 17.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between San Diego Zoo, CA, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from San Diego Zoo to Silverado St & Herschel Av via University Av & 9th Av and Old Town Transit Center in around 1h 47m.

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