There are 5 ways to get from Downtown San Diego to University of 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, line 44 bus
best- Take the tram from City College Station to Old Town StationBlue
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Linda Vista Rd & Goshen St44
46 minLine 20 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 11th Av & C St to Fashion Valley Transit Center20
53 min$2–5Tram
- Take the tram from City College Station to Tecolote Road StationBlue
52 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Downtown San Diego to University of San Diego5.7 mi
8 min$21–26Walk
- Take the foot from Downtown San Diego to University of San Diego6 mi
1h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown San Diego to University of San Diego is to line 20 bus which costs $2 - $5 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Downtown San Diego to University of San Diego is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 11th Av & C St and arriving at Fashion Valley Transit Center. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from City College Station station and arriving at Tecolote Road Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Downtown San Diego and University of San Diego is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown San Diego to University of San Diego without a car is to tram and line 44 bus which takes 46 min and costs .
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Downtown San Diego to University of San Diego, including transfers.
Downtown San Diego to University of San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from 11th Av & C St station.
Downtown San Diego to University of San Diego train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from City College Station.
Downtown San Diego to University of San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Fashion Valley Transit Center station.
What companies run services between Downtown San Diego, CA, USA and University of San Diego, CA, USA?
San Diego Metro Transit operates a vehicle from City College Station to Tecolote Road Station every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from 11th Av & C St to Fashion Valley Transit Center every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 10 min.
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- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from City College Station to Old Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from City College Station to Tecolote Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 Old Town Transit Center to Linda Vista Rd & Goshen St
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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
Bus from 11th Av & C St to Fashion Valley Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
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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More Questions & Answers
Downtown San Diego to University of San Diego train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Tecolote Road Station.
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