There are 3 ways to get from Poway to Balboa Park by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 945 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Midland Rd & Cynthia Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 945
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Broadway & Park Blbus 235
1h 52m$6–15Drive 21.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poway to Balboa Parkcar 21.2 mi
27 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poway to Balboa Parktaxi 21.2 mi
27 min$70–90
Poway to Balboa Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poway to Balboa Park is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Poway to Balboa Park is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Poway to Balboa Park. However, there are services departing from Midland Rd & Cynthia Ln and arriving at Park Bl & Village Pl via Rancho Bernardo Transit Station and 11th Av & C St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Poway and Balboa Park is 45 miles. The road distance is 21.3 miles.
The best way to get from Poway to Balboa Park without a car is to line 945 bus and bus which takes 1h 52m and costs $6 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Poway to Balboa Park, including transfers.
Poway to Balboa Park bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Midland Rd & Cynthia Ln station.
Poway to Balboa Park bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Rancho Bernardo Transit Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poway to Balboa Park is 21 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Poway to Balboa Park.
There are 2195+ hotels available in Balboa Park.
What companies run services between Poway, CA, USA and Balboa Park, San Diego County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Midland Rd & Cynthia Ln to Balboa Park via Rancho Bernardo Transit Station, Broadway & Park Bl, 11th Av & C St, and Park Bl & Village Pl in around 1h 52m.
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Midland Rd & Cynthia Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Broadway & Park Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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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