There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Diamond Valley Lake by bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2015
- Take the taxi from Temecula Bus Stop to Diamond Valley Laketaxi
3h 4m$80–106Drive 76.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Diamond Valley Lakecar 76.4 mi
1h 36m$14–21Tram, bus, taxi
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to UCSD Health La Jolla Stationtram
- Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Temecula Bus Stop to Diamond Valley Laketaxi
3h 13m$80–119Tram, bus, line 24 bus, line 79 bus, taxi
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to UCSD Health La Jolla Stationtram
- Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Front 28360 to Promenade Mallbus 24
- Take the bus from Promenade Mall to Simpson + Winchesterbus 79
- Take the taxi from Simpson + Winchester to Diamond Valley Laketaxi
5h 26m$42–73
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Diamond Valley Lake is to drive which costs $13 - $21 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Diamond Valley Lake is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $13 - $21.
The distance between San Diego and Diamond Valley Lake is 85 miles. The road distance is 76.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Diamond Valley Lake without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 4m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from San Diego to Diamond Valley Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Diamond Valley Lake is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from San Diego to Diamond Valley Lake.
There are 176+ hotels available in Diamond Valley Lake.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Diamond Valley Lake, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Diego to Diamond Valley Lake. However, you can take the vehicle to Old Town Station, walk to San Diego, take the bus to Temecula Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Diamond Valley Lake. Alternatively, you can drive from San Diego to Diamond Valley Lake in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Civic Center Station to UCSD Health La Jolla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from Civic Center Station to UCSD Health La Jolla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Front 28360 to Promenade Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from Promenade Mall to Simpson + Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $30–90
Finish Line Taxi
- Phone
- +1 951-473-0333
Temecula - Murrieta Local Taxi
- Phone
- +1 951-699-5555
- Website
- temeculataxi.com
Finish Line Taxi
- Phone
- +1 951-473-0333
Temecula - Murrieta Local Taxi
- Phone
- +1 951-699-5555
- Website
- temeculataxi.com
Yellow Cab of Riverside
- Phone
- +1-877-321-8294
- Website
- yellowcabhemet.com
Finish Line Taxi
- Phone
- +1 951-473-0333
Temecula - Murrieta Local Taxi
- Phone
- +1 951-699-5555
- Website
- temeculataxi.com
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