There are 5 ways to get from Carmel Valley to San Diego by taxi, train, bus, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Carmel Valley to Sorrento Valley Station
- Take the train from Sorrento Valley Station to San Diego - Santa Fe DepotCoaster
34 min$21–29Drive 19.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmel Valley to San Diego19.2 mi
22 min$4–6Taxi, line 235 bus
- Take the taxi from Carmel Valley to Miramar College Transit Station
- Take the bus from Miramar College Transit Station to Broadway & 5th Av110 / ...
50 min$37–46Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carmel Valley to San Diego19.2 mi
22 min$65–80Taxi, tram
- Take the taxi from Carmel Valley to UCSD Health La Jolla Station
- Take the tram from UCSD Health La Jolla Station to Civic Center StationBlue
43 min$27–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmel Valley to San Diego is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Carmel Valley to San Diego is to drive which takes 22 min and costs $3 - $6.
The distance between Carmel Valley and San Diego is 23 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carmel Valley to San Diego without a car is to taxi and train which takes 34 min and costs $20 - $29.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Carmel Valley to San Diego, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmel Valley to San Diego is 19 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Carmel Valley to San Diego.
There are 2135+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Carmel Valley, San Diego County, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Carmel Valley to San Diego. However, you can take the taxi to Sorrento Valley Station then take the train to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Miramar College Transit Station then take the line 110 bus to Broadway & 5th Av.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Sorrento Valley Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from UCSD Health La Jolla Station to Civic Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Miramar College Transit Station to Broadway & 5th Av
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $18–80
San Diego Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 619-906-0192
- Website
- sdtaxiservice.com
Orange Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-223-5555
- Website
- taxi-sandiego.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-503-0500
- Website
- coastalcabdispatch.com
San Diego Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 619-906-0192
- Website
- sdtaxiservice.com
Orange Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-223-5555
- Website
- taxi-sandiego.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-503-0500
- Website
- coastalcabdispatch.com
San Diego Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 619-906-0192
- Website
- sdtaxiservice.com
Orange Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-223-5555
- Website
- taxi-sandiego.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-503-0500
- Website
- coastalcabdispatch.com
San Diego Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 619-906-0192
- Website
- sdtaxiservice.com
Orange Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-223-5555
- Website
- taxi-sandiego.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-503-0500
- Website
- coastalcabdispatch.com
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