There are 5 ways to get from University of California, San Diego to University of San Diego by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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 UCSD Central Campus Station to Tecolote Road StationBlue
46 minDrive 11.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from University of California, San Diego to University of San Diego11.1 mi
15 min$2–3Tram, line 44 bus
- Take the tram from UCSD Central Campus Station to Old Town StationBlue
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Linda Vista Rd & Goshen St44
46 min$4–17Line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln to Old Town Transit Center30
1h 27m$4–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from University of California, San Diego to University of San Diego11.1 mi
15 min$40–50
University of California, San Diego to University of San Diego by foot, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of California, San Diego to University of San Diego is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from University of California, San Diego to University of San Diego is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from University of California, San Diego to University of San Diego. However, there are services departing from Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln and arriving at Linda Vista Rd & Goshen St via Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from UCSD Central Campus Station station and arriving at Tecolote Road Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between University of California, San Diego and University of San Diego is 10 miles. The road distance is 11.1 miles.
The best way to get from University of California, San Diego to University of San Diego without a car is to tram which takes 46 min and costs .
The tram from UCSD Central Campus Station to Tecolote Road Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
University of California, San Diego to University of San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln station.
University of California, San Diego to University of San Diego train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from UCSD Central Campus Station.
University of California, San Diego to University of San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Old Town Transit Center station.
What companies run services between University of California, San Diego, CA, USA and University of San Diego, CA, USA?
San Diego Metro Transit operates a vehicle from UCSD Central Campus Station to Tecolote Road Station every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln to Old Town Transit Center every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 57 min.
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- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from UCSD Central Campus Station to Tecolote Road Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from UCSD Central Campus Station to Old Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- 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 Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln to Old Town Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 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
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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
University of California, San Diego to University of San Diego train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Tecolote Road Station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of California, San Diego to University of San Diego is 11 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from University of California, San Diego to University of San Diego.
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