There are 6 ways to get from University of San Diego to Downtown San Diego by bus, tram, 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.
Line 44 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Linda Vista Rd & Usd Main Entrance to Old Town Transit Center44
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to City College StationBlue
41 minLine 20 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fashion Valley Transit Center to 10th Av & C St20
55 min$2–5Tram via County Center/Little Italy Station
- Take the tram from Morena/Linda Vista Station to County Center/Little Italy StationGreen
51 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from University of San Diego to Downtown San Diego5.9 mi
8 min$22–27Walk
- Take the foot from University of San Diego to Downtown San Diego6 mi
1h 57mTram
- Take the tram from Tecolote Road Station to City College StationBlue
53 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of San Diego to Downtown San Diego is to line 20 bus which costs $2 - $5 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from University of San Diego to Downtown San Diego is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $22 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fashion Valley Transit Center and arriving at 10th Av & C St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Morena/Linda Vista Station station and arriving at County Center/Little Italy Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between University of San Diego and Downtown San Diego is 6 miles.
The best way to get from University of San Diego to Downtown San Diego without a car is to line 44 bus and tram which takes 41 min and costs .
It takes approximately 41 min to get from University of San Diego to Downtown San Diego, including transfers.
University of San Diego to Downtown San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Fashion Valley Transit Center station.
University of San Diego to Downtown San Diego train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Morena/Linda Vista Station.
University of San Diego to Downtown San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at 10th Av & C St station.
What companies run services between University of San Diego, CA, USA and Downtown San Diego, CA, USA?
San Diego Metro Transit operates a vehicle from Morena/Linda Vista Station to County Center/Little Italy Station every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from Fashion Valley Transit Center to 10th Av & C St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 12 min.
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- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Old Town Station to City College 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 Morena/Linda Vista Station to County Center/Little Italy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from Tecolote Road Station to City College Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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 Linda Vista Rd & Usd Main Entrance to Old Town Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6 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 Fashion Valley Transit Center to 10th Av & C St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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
- $22–27
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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University of San Diego to Downtown San Diego train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at County Center/Little Italy Station.
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