How to get from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad by bus and train?

From Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad by bus and train

To get from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad in San Diego, take the COASTER train from Santa Fe Depot station to Oceanside Transit Center station. Next, take the 302 bus from Oceanside Transit Center station to Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

95min$9.00
Train - COASTER
Bus - 302
302
Leaves from Santa Fe Depot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Santa Fe Depot
  • 2
    Train - COASTERCOASTER
    Wait for train
    COASTER
    Oceanside
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oceanside Transit Center
    62 min
  • 4
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    Vista
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375)
    Ride to bus station
    Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375)
    ID 22796
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad by bus and train via COASTER and 309

To get from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad in San Diego, take the COASTER train from Santa Fe Depot station to Encinitas Station station. Next, take the 309 bus from Encinitas Bl & Vulcan Av station to Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

97min$9.00
Train - COASTER
Bus - 309
309
Leaves from Santa Fe Depot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Santa Fe Depot
  • 2
    Train - COASTERCOASTER
    Wait for train
    COASTER
    Oceanside
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Encinitas Station
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Encinitas Bl & Vulcan Av
    ID 25087
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    Oceanside
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375)
    Ride to bus station
    Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375)
    ID 22796
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad

The distance between Santa Fe Depot, San Diego and Carlsbad, San Diego is approximately 45.2 mi, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Diego – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Santa Fe Depot

Santa Fe Depot is located at Santa Fe Depot, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Santa Fe Depot.

Train stations close to Santa Fe Depot:

  • Santa Fe Depot
  • San Diego

Bus stations close to Santa Fe Depot:

  • N Harbor Dr & Broadway
  • Broadway & Pacific Hwy
  • N Harbor Dr & 1140 (B St Cruise Ship Terminal)

Cable Car stations close to Santa Fe Depot:

  • Santa Fe Depot
  • America Plaza Station

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
  • Avenida De Anita & Avenida De Louisa

Related Routes

Alternative route from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad by bus and train via COASTER and 309

To get from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad in San Diego, take the COASTER train from Santa Fe Depot station to Encinitas Station station. Next, take the 309 bus from Encinitas Bl & Vulcan Av station to Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

97min$9.00
Train - COASTER
Bus - 309
309
Leaves from Santa Fe Depot

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Santa Fe Depot
  • 2
    Train - COASTERCOASTER
    Wait for train
    COASTER
    Oceanside
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Encinitas Station
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Encinitas Bl & Vulcan Av
    ID 25087
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 309309
    Wait for bus
    309
    Oceanside
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375)
    Ride to bus station
    Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375)
    ID 22796
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Train line COASTER, Bus line 302.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad?

    The alternative route takes 97 minutes, using Train line COASTER, Bus line 309.

  • Is there a direct train between Santa Fe Depot and Carlsbad in San Diego?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad in San Diego?

    The COASTER train line goes from Oceanside station near Santa Fe Depot to Oceanside Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Oceanside Transit Center station near Carlsbad in San Diego

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad in San Diego by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Santa Fe Depot and Carlsbad in San Diego by train and bus is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Santa Fe Depot to get to Carlsbad in San Diego?

    Get on the COASTER train from the Oceanside station near Santa Fe Depot in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Santa Fe Depot and Carlsbad in San Diego?

    Get off the train at the Oceanside Transit Center stop, which is closest to Carlsbad in San Diego.

  • When is the last train from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad in San Diego?

    The last train from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad in San Diego is the COASTER line. It leaves the Santa Fe Depot station at 2:40 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad?

    The ride from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad costs $9.00.

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