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How to get from Coronado to Carlsbad by bus and cable car?

From Coronado to Carlsbad by bus and cable car

To get from Coronado to Carlsbad in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 901 bus from Nasni Transit Center station to 12th & Imperial Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE cable car and finally take the 101 bus from Nobel Dr & La Jolla Village Square Drwy station to Carlsbad Village Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

213min$0.00
Bus - 901
901
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 101
101
Walk to Carlsbad
Leaves from Nasni Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Coronado
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    12th & Imperial Transit Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12th & Imperial Transit Center
    ID 91102
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    12th & Imperial Station
    ID 75102
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    Utc
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Nobel Drive Station
    ID 77778
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nobel Dr & La Jolla Village Square Drwy
    ID 13058
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Oceanside
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carlsbad Village Station
    ID 1
    81 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carlsbad
    Walk to
    Carlsbad
    2.26 mi • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Coronado to Carlsbad by bus and light rail

To get from Coronado to Carlsbad in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 901 bus from Nasni Transit Center station to 12th & Imperial Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 235 bus and finally take the SPRINTER light rail from Escondido Transit Center station to El Camino Real Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

241min$0.00
Bus - 901
901
Bus - 235
235
Light Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Walk to Carlsbad
Leaves from Nasni Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Coronado
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    12th & Imperial Transit Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12th & Imperial Transit Center
    ID 91102
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    G St & 14th St
    ID 10487
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Bus - 235235
    Wait for bus
    235
    Escondido
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Escondido Transit Center
    65 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Escondido Transit Center
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Oceanside
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    El Camino Real Station
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carlsbad
    Walk to
    Carlsbad
    1.8 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Coronado to Carlsbad

The distance between Coronado, San Diego and Carlsbad, San Diego is approximately 44.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 213 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Coronado to Carlsbad by bus and cable car, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Diego – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Coronado

Coronado is located at Coronado, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is 3rd St & I Av.

Bus stations close to Coronado:

  • 3rd St & I Av
  • 4th St & Palm Av
  • 3rd St & G Av

Ferry stations close to Coronado:

  • Coronado Ferry Landing

Public transit stations close to Carlsbad, San Diego

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

From Coronado to Carlsbad by bus and light rail

To get from Coronado to Carlsbad in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 901 bus from Nasni Transit Center station to 12th & Imperial Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 235 bus and finally take the SPRINTER light rail from Escondido Transit Center station to El Camino Real Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

241min$0.00
Bus - 901
901
Bus - 235
235
Light Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Walk to Carlsbad
Leaves from Nasni Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Coronado
  • 2
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    12th & Imperial Transit Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12th & Imperial Transit Center
    ID 91102
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    G St & 14th St
    ID 10487
    0.56 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Bus - 235235
    Wait for bus
    235
    Escondido
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Escondido Transit Center
    65 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Escondido Transit Center
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Oceanside
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    El Camino Real Station
    43 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carlsbad
    Walk to
    Carlsbad
    1.8 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 213 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line BLUE, Bus line 101.

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

    The alternative route takes 241 minutes, using Bus line 901, Bus line 235, Bus line SPRINTER.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 33 min.

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

    The 901 bus line goes from 12th & Imperial Transit Ctr station near Coronado to 12th & Imperial Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one cable car line till 12th & Imperial Transit Center station near Carlsbad in San Diego

  • How long does it take to travel from Coronado to Carlsbad in San Diego by bus and cable car?

    The total travel time between Coronado and Carlsbad in San Diego by bus and cable car is about 3 hr 33 min.

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

    Get on the 901 bus from the 12th & Imperial Transit Ctr stop near Coronado in San Diego.

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

    Get off the bus at the 12th & Imperial Transit Center stop, which is closest to Carlsbad in San Diego.

  • How much is the total bus and cable car fare from Coronado to Carlsbad?

    The ride from Coronado to Carlsbad costs $0.00.

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