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 PACIFIC SURFLINER train from San Diego station to Oceanside station. Next, take the 302 bus from Coast Hwy & Topeka St station to Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The bus and train schedule from Santa Fe Depot may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Carlsbad on the Moovit app.

73min
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 302
302
Leaves from San Diego

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Santa Fe Depot
  • 2
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    Goleta
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Oceanside
    ID OSD
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coast Hwy & Topeka St
    ID 20999
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    Vista
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375)
    Ride to bus station
    Marron Rd & El Camino Real (2375)
    ID 22796
    14 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 45.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 73 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.

Bus And Train schedule from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad

To check the bus and train schedule from Santa Fe Depot to Carlsbad using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Santa Fe Depot) and destination (Carlsbad), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 302.

  • 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 13 min.

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

    The PACIFIC SURFLINER train line goes from Oceanside station near Santa Fe Depot to Coast Hwy & Topeka St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Coast Hwy & Topeka St 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 13 min.

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

    Get on the PACIFIC SURFLINER 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 Coast Hwy & Topeka St 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 1:40 PM.

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