How to get from Carlsbad to Bonsall by bus?

From Carlsbad to Bonsall by bus

To get from Carlsbad to Bonsall in San Diego, take the 302 bus from Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375) station to Vista Transit Center station. Next, take the 306 bus from Vista Transit Center station to Hwy 76 & North River Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

69min$5.00
Bus - 302
302
Bus - 306
306
Walk to Bonsall
Leaves from Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Carlsbad
  • 2
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    Vista
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vista Transit Center
    ID 1
    34 min
  • 4
    Bus - 306306
    Wait for bus
    306
    Fallbrook
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hwy 76 & North River Rd
    ID 21424
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to Bonsall
    Walk to
    Bonsall
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Carlsbad to Bonsall by bus and light rail

To get from Carlsbad to Bonsall in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 309 bus from Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375) station to El Camino Real Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPRINTER light rail and finally take the 306 bus from Vista Transit Center station to Hwy 76 & North River Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

55min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 309
309
Light Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Bus - 306
306
Walk to Bonsall
Leaves from Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375)
    ID 24043
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    Oceanside
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino Real Station
    ID 24211
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    El Camino Real Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Escondido
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Vista Transit Center
    ID 1
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - 306306
    Wait for bus
    306
    Fallbrook
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hwy 76 & North River Rd
    ID 21424
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Bonsall
    Walk to
    Bonsall
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Carlsbad to Bonsall

The distance between Carlsbad, San Diego and Bonsall, San Diego is approximately 13.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carlsbad to Bonsall by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Diego – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Carlsbad

Carlsbad is located at Carlsbad, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375).

Bus stations close to Carlsbad:

  • Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375)
  • El Camino Real & Marron Rd
  • Marron Rd & El Camino Real

Public transit stations close to Bonsall, San Diego

Bonsall is located at Bonsall, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Hwy 76 & North River Rd.

Bus stations close to Bonsall:

  • Hwy 76 & North River Rd
  • Hwy 76 & Via Montellano

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From Carlsbad to Bonsall by bus and light rail

To get from Carlsbad to Bonsall in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 309 bus from Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375) station to El Camino Real Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPRINTER light rail and finally take the 306 bus from Vista Transit Center station to Hwy 76 & North River Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

55min$6.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 309
309
Light Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Bus - 306
306
Walk to Bonsall
Leaves from Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375)
    ID 24043
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    Oceanside
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Camino Real Station
    ID 24211
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    El Camino Real Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Escondido
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Vista Transit Center
    ID 1
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - 306306
    Wait for bus
    306
    Fallbrook
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hwy 76 & North River Rd
    ID 21424
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Bonsall
    Walk to
    Bonsall
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carlsbad to Bonsall?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 302, Bus line 306.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carlsbad to Bonsall?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 309, Light Rail line SPRINTER, Bus line 306.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carlsbad and Bonsall in San Diego?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carlsbad to Bonsall in San Diego?

    The 302 bus line goes from Vista station near Carlsbad to Vista Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Vista Transit Center station near Bonsall in San Diego

  • How long does it take to travel from Carlsbad to Bonsall in San Diego by bus?

    The total travel time between Carlsbad and Bonsall in San Diego by bus is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Carlsbad to get to Bonsall in San Diego?

    Get on the 302 bus from the Vista stop near Carlsbad in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carlsbad and Bonsall in San Diego?

    Get off the bus at the Vista Transit Center stop, which is closest to Bonsall in San Diego.

  • How much is the bus fare from Carlsbad to Bonsall?

    The ride from Carlsbad to Bonsall costs $5.00.

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