How to get from 3rd Av & J St to Carlsbad, CA by bus, cable car and train?

3rd Av & J St to Carlsbad, CA - Bus Schedule

The 929 bus from 3rd Av & J St to Carlsbad, CA runs from 12:55 AM to 11:55 PM, with departures every 15 min-3 hr 55 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 47 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From 3rd Av & J St to Carlsbad, CA by bus, cable car and train

To get from 3rd Av & J St to Carlsbad, CA, you’ll need to take one bus line, one cable car line and one train line: take the 929 bus from 3rd Av & J St station to 12th & Imperial Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN cable car and finally take the COASTER train from Old Town Transit Center station to Carlsbad Poinsettia Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $6.50. The bus, cable car and train schedule from 3rd Av & J St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, cable car and train schedule to Carlsbad, CA on the Moovit app.

167min$6.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 929
929
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Train - COASTER
Walk to Carlsbad, CA
Leaves from 3rd Av & J St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    3rd Av & J St
    ID 12920
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 929929
    Wait for bus
    929
    12th & Imperial
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    12th & Imperial Transit Center
    ID 91102
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    12th & Imperial
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    El Cajon
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Old Town Station
    ID 75042
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Old Town Transit Center
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - COASTERCOASTER
    Wait for train
    COASTER
    Oceanside
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carlsbad Poinsettia Station
    44 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carlsbad, CA
    Walk to
    Carlsbad, CA
    2.35 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 3rd Av & J St to Carlsbad, CA

The distance between 3rd Av & J St and Carlsbad, CA is approximately 46.52 mi, which can typically be traveled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 3rd Av & J St to Carlsbad, CA by bus, cable car and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Carlsbad – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Cable Car And Train schedule from 3rd Av & J St to Carlsbad, CA

To check the bus, cable car and train schedule from 3rd Av & J St to Carlsbad, CA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (3rd Av & J St) and destination (Carlsbad, CA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, cable car and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, cable car 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, cable car and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 3rd Av & J St to Carlsbad, CA?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Bus line 929, Cable Car line GREEN, Train line COASTER.

  • Is there a direct bus between 3rd Av & J St and Carlsbad, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one cable car line and one train line in total. The total traveling time is 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 3rd Av & J St to Carlsbad, CA?

    The 929 bus line goes from 3rd Av & J St station near 3rd Av & J St in Chula Vista to 12th & Imperial Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one cable car line and one train line till 12th & Imperial Transit Center station near Carlsbad, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from 3rd Av & J St to Carlsbad, CA by bus, cable car and train?

    The total travel time between 3rd Av & J St and Carlsbad, CA by bus, cable car and train is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 3rd Av & J St to get to Carlsbad, CA?

    Get on the 929 bus from the 3rd Av & J St stop near 3rd Av & J St in Chula Vista.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between 3rd Av & J St and Carlsbad, CA?

    Get off the bus at the 12th & Imperial Transit Center station, which is closest to Carlsbad, CA.

  • How much is the total bus, cable car and train fare from 3rd Av & J St to Carlsbad, CA?

    The ride from 3rd Av & J St to Carlsbad, CA costs $6.50.

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