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How to get from Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA by bus and light rail?

From Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA by bus and light rail

To get from Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA in Carlsbad, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 388 bus from Valley Pkwy & Elm St station to Escondido Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPRINTER light rail and finally take the 101 bus from Oceanside Transit Center station to Carlsbad Bl & Solamar Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

137min$0.00
Bus - 388
388
Light Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Bus - 101
101
Walk to Carlsbad, CA
Leaves from Valley Pkwy & Elm St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Valley Pkwy & Elm St
  • 2
    Bus - 388388
    Wait for bus
    388
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Escondido Transit Center
    8 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Oceanside
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oceanside Transit Center
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oceanside Transit Center
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Va / Ucsd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carlsbad Bl & Solamar Dr
    ID 21054
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carlsbad, CA
    Walk to
    Carlsbad, CA
    1.6 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA by bus and light rail via 357, SPRINTER and 101

To get from Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA in Carlsbad, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 357 bus from Valley Pkwy & Elm St station to Escondido Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPRINTER light rail and finally take the 101 bus from Oceanside Transit Center station to Carlsbad Bl & Solamar Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

144min$0.00
Bus - 357
357
Light Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Bus - 101
101
Walk to Carlsbad, CA
Leaves from Valley Pkwy & Elm St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Valley Pkwy & Elm St
  • 2
    Bus - 357357
    Wait for bus
    357
    El Norte Pkwy / Valley Pkwy
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Escondido Transit Center
    7 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Oceanside
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oceanside Transit Center
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oceanside Transit Center
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Va / Ucsd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carlsbad Bl & Solamar Dr
    ID 21054
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carlsbad, CA
    Walk to
    Carlsbad, CA
    1.6 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA

The distance between Valley Pkwy & Elm St, Carlsbad and Carlsbad, CA, Carlsbad is approximately 31.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Carlsbad – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Valley Pkwy & Elm St

Valley Pkwy & Elm St is located at Valley Pkwy & Elm St, Carlsbad and the nearest public transit station is Valley Pkwy & Elm St.

Bus stations close to Valley Pkwy & Elm St:

  • Valley Pkwy & Elm St
  • Valley Pkwy & Pennsylvania Av
  • Grand Av & Fig St

Public transit stations close to Carlsbad, CA, Carlsbad

Carlsbad, CA is located at Carlsbad, CA, Carlsbad and the nearest public transit station is Armada Dr & Fleet St South.

Bus stations close to Carlsbad, CA:

  • Armada Dr & Fleet St South
  • Armada Dr & Fleet St North
  • Palomar Airport Rd & Paseo Del Norte

Alternative route from Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA by bus and light rail via 357, SPRINTER and 101

To get from Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA in Carlsbad, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 357 bus from Valley Pkwy & Elm St station to Escondido Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPRINTER light rail and finally take the 101 bus from Oceanside Transit Center station to Carlsbad Bl & Solamar Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

144min$0.00
Bus - 357
357
Light Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Bus - 101
101
Walk to Carlsbad, CA
Leaves from Valley Pkwy & Elm St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Valley Pkwy & Elm St
  • 2
    Bus - 357357
    Wait for bus
    357
    El Norte Pkwy / Valley Pkwy
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Escondido Transit Center
    7 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Oceanside
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oceanside Transit Center
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oceanside Transit Center
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Va / Ucsd
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carlsbad Bl & Solamar Dr
    ID 21054
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carlsbad, CA
    Walk to
    Carlsbad, CA
    1.6 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA?

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 388, Bus line SPRINTER, Bus line 101.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA?

    The alternative route takes 144 minutes, using Bus line 357, Bus line SPRINTER, Bus line 101.

  • Is there a direct bus between Valley Pkwy & Elm St and Carlsbad, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA?

    The 388 bus line goes from Escondido Transit Center station near Valley Pkwy & Elm St in Escondido to Oceanside station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Oceanside station near Carlsbad, CA in Carlsbad.

  • How long does it take to travel from Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Valley Pkwy & Elm St in Escondido and Carlsbad, CA in Carlsbad by bus and light rail is about 2 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Valley Pkwy & Elm St to get to Carlsbad, CA?

    Get on the 388 bus from the Escondido Transit Center stop near Valley Pkwy & Elm St in Escondido.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Valley Pkwy & Elm St and Carlsbad, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Oceanside stop, which is closest to Carlsbad, CA in Carlsbad.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA?

    The ride from Valley Pkwy & Elm St to Carlsbad, CA costs $0.00.

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