There are 5 ways to get from Santa Fe Depot to Downtown San Diego by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to City College Stationtram Blue / ...
12 min$2–15Line 215 bus
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to 11th Av & Broadwaybus 215 / ...
14 min$2–5Tram via Park Bl & San Diego High School
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to City College Stationtram Blue / ...
16 min$4–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Fe Depot to Downtown San Diegotaxi 1.3 mi
1 min$9–12Walk
- Take the walk from Santa Fe Depot to Downtown San Diegowalk 1.2 mi
22 min
Santa Fe Depot to Downtown San Diego by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Fe Depot to Downtown San Diego is to line 215 bus which costs $2 - $5 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Fe Depot to Downtown San Diego is to taxi which takes 1 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Fe Depot and arriving at 11th Av & Broadway. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from America Plaza Station station and arriving at City College Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Santa Fe Depot and Downtown San Diego is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Fe Depot to Downtown San Diego without a car is to tram which takes 12 min and costs $2 - $15.
The tram from America Plaza Station to City College Station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Santa Fe Depot to Downtown San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Santa Fe Depot station.
Santa Fe Depot to Downtown San Diego train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from America Plaza Station.
Santa Fe Depot to Downtown San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at 11th Av & Broadway station.
What companies run services between Santa Fe Depot, San Diego County, CA, USA and Downtown San Diego, CA, USA?
San Diego Metro Transit operates a vehicle from America Plaza Station to City College Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from Santa Fe Depot to 11th Av & Broadway every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from America Plaza Station to City College Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from America Plaza Station to City College Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Santa Fe Depot to 11th Av & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Estimated price
- $9–12
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-503-0500
- Website
- coastalcabdispatch.com
Orange Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-223-5555
- Website
- taxi-sandiego.com
San Diego Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 619-906-0192
- Website
- sdtaxiservice.com
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Santa Fe Depot to Downtown San Diego train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at City College Station.
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