What is the cheapest way to get from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds?

The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds?

The fastest way to get from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $4 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between San Diego and Del Mar Fairgrounds?

No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds. However, there are services departing from Broadway & 5th Av and arriving at Valley Av & Highland Dr via Escondido Transit Center Stall 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

Is there a direct train between San Diego and Del Mar Fairgrounds?

No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds?

The distance between San Diego and Del Mar Fairgrounds is 28 miles. The road distance is 22.1 miles.

How do I travel from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds without a car?

The best way to get from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $10 - $22.

How long does it take to get from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds bus from?

San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Broadway & 5th Av station.

Where do I catch the San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds train from?

San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.

Train or bus from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds?

The best way to get from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $10 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus and line 308 bus, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 2h 58m.

Where does the San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds bus arrive?

San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Escondido Transit Center station.

Where does the San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds train arrive?

San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds?

Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds is 22 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds.

Where can I stay near Del Mar Fairgrounds?

There are 575+ hotels available in Del Mar Fairgrounds.

San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds - 5 ways to travel via train, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgrounds by train (Amtrak), tram, bus, car, or taxi

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
1h 26m
$10–22
Tram, line 101 bus
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to UTC Stationtram Blue
2. Take the bus from UTC Transit Center to Camino Del Mar & 29th Stbus 101
2h 11m
$4–20
Bus, line 308 bus
1. Take the bus from Broadway & 5th Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus 235 / ...
2. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 to Valley Av & Highland Drbus 308
2h 58m
$4–10
Drive 21.9 mi
1. Drive from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgroundscar 21.9 mi
26 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from San Diego to Del Mar Fairgroundstaxi 21.9 mi
26 min
$100–120

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Distance: 27.7 mi
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Del Mar Fairgrounds, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–17 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway & 5th Av to Del Mar Fairgrounds via Escondido Transit Center, Escondido Transit Center Stall 13, and Valley Av & Highland Dr in around 2h 58m.

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