What is the cheapest way to get from Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego?

The fastest way to get from Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $65 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Torrey Pines and Downtown San Diego?

No, there is no direct bus from Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego. However, there are services departing from Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln and arriving at 10th Av & C St via Fashion Valley Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Torrey Pines and Downtown San Diego?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from UCSD Central Campus Station station and arriving at City College Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego?

The distance between Torrey Pines and Downtown San Diego is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.

How do I travel from Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego without a car?

The best way to get from Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego without a car is to tram which takes 43 min and costs $2 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego?

The tram from UCSD Central Campus Station to City College Station takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego bus from?

Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln station.

Where do I catch the Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego train from?

Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from UCSD Central Campus Station.

Where does the Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego bus arrive?

Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Fashion Valley Transit Center station.

Where does the Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego train arrive?

Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at City College Station.

Can I drive from Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego is 15 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego.

Where can I stay near Downtown San Diego?

There are 2078+ hotels available in Downtown San Diego.

Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego - 5 ways to travel via tram, and line 41 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from UCSD Central Campus Station to City College Stationtram Blue
43 min
$2–15
Line 41 bus
1. Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln to Fashion Valley Transit Centerbus 41
1h 19m
$4–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diegotaxi 14.7 mi
15 min
$65–85
Drive 14.7 mi
1. Drive from Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diegocar 14.7 mi
15 min
$3–4
Line 101 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from N Torrey Pines Rd & Genesee Av to UTC Transit Centerbus 101
2. Take the tram from UTC Station to City College Stationtram Blue
1h 23m
$4–20

Torrey Pines to Downtown San Diego by tram and foot

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Distance: 13.9 mi
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Torrey Pines, CA, USA and Downtown San Diego, CA, USA?

San Diego Metro Transit operates a vehicle from UCSD Central Campus Station to City College Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln to Fashion Valley Transit Center every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 40 min.

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