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

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

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  1. Line 235 bus, line 27 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Drbus bus 235
    2. Take the bus from Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl to Garnet Av & Jewell Stbus bus 27
    2h 9m
    $6–16

  2. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Oceanside Transit Centertram tram Sprinter
    2. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2h 48m
    $16–36

  3. Drive 30.2 mi

    1. Drive from San Marcos to Pacific Beachcar car 30.2 mi
    39 min
    $6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Marcos to Pacific Beachtaxi taxi 30.2 mi
    39 min
    $130–170

San Marcos to Pacific Beach by tram and bus

Calendar196Weekly Services
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 37.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 9m

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

You can take a vehicle from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Garnet Av & Jewell St via Escondido Transit Center, Escondido Transit Center, Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Dr, and Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl in around 2h 9m.

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