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How to get fromSan Marcos to Ocean Beachby bus, tram, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from San Marcos to Ocean Beach by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, line 923 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Blbus bus 235
    2. Take the bus from 10th Av & C St to Cable St & Newport Avbus bus 923
    2h 58m
    $6–15

  2. Tram, train, line 35 bus

    1. Take the tram from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Oceanside Transit Centertram tram
    2. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Cable St & Newport Avbus bus 35
    3h 1m
    $16–36

  3. Drive 34.4 mi

    1. Drive from San Marcos to Ocean Beachcar car 34.4 mi
    45 min
    $7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Marcos to Ocean Beachtaxi taxi 34.4 mi
    45 min
    $150–190

San Marcos to Ocean Beach by bus

Calendar135Weekly Buses
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 55.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between San Marcos, CA, USA and Ocean Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Mission Rd & Pico Av to Cable St & Newport Av via Escondido Transit Center Stall 6, Escondido Transit Center, Broadway & Park Bl, and 10th Av & C St in around 2h 58m.

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