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How to get from National City to Escondido by bus and cable car?

From National City to Escondido by bus and cable car

To get from National City to Escondido in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 932 bus from W 8th St & Roosevelt Av station to 8th Street Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE cable car and finally take the 235 bus from Broadway & Park Bl station to Escondido Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

107min$0.00
Bus - 932
932
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 235
235
Walk to Escondido
Leaves from W 8th St & Roosevelt Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    National City
  • 2
    Bus - 932932
    Wait for bus
    932
    8th St Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th Street Transit Center
    ID 70052
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    8th Street Station
    ID 75016
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    Utc
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    City College Station
    ID 75090
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & Park Bl
    ID 10109
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 235235
    Wait for bus
    235
    Escondido
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Escondido Transit Center
    73 min
  • 10
    Walk to Escondido
    Walk to
    Escondido
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From National City to Escondido by bus

To get from National City to Escondido in San Diego, take the 929 bus from National City Bl & 7th St station to Broadway & 5th Av station. Next, take the 235 bus from Broadway & 5th Av station to Escondido Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

123min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 929
929
Bus - 235
235
Walk to Escondido
Leaves from National City Bl & 7th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    National City Bl & 7th St
    ID 60507
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 929929
    Wait for bus
    929
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway & 5th Av
    ID 13312
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & 5th Av
    ID 10097
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 235235
    Wait for bus
    235
    Escondido
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Escondido Transit Center
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to Escondido
    Walk to
    Escondido
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from National City to Escondido

The distance between National City, San Diego and Escondido, San Diego is approximately 42.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from National City to Escondido 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 National City

National City is located at National City, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is National City Bl & W 8th St.

Bus stations close to National City:

  • National City Bl & W 8th St
  • 8th St & National City Bl
  • National City Bl & 7th St

Public transit stations close to Escondido, San Diego

Escondido is located at Escondido, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Escondido Bl & 2nd Av.

Bus stations close to Escondido:

  • Escondido Bl & 2nd Av
  • 2nd Av & Escondido Bl
  • Escondido Bl & Washington Av

From National City to Escondido by bus

To get from National City to Escondido in San Diego, take the 929 bus from National City Bl & 7th St station to Broadway & 5th Av station. Next, take the 235 bus from Broadway & 5th Av station to Escondido Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

123min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 929
929
Bus - 235
235
Walk to Escondido
Leaves from National City Bl & 7th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    National City Bl & 7th St
    ID 60507
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 929929
    Wait for bus
    929
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway & 5th Av
    ID 13312
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & 5th Av
    ID 10097
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 235235
    Wait for bus
    235
    Escondido
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Escondido Transit Center
    75 min
  • 7
    Walk to Escondido
    Walk to
    Escondido
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from National City to Escondido?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 932, Bus line BLUE, Bus line 235.

  • What is the alternative route to get from National City to Escondido?

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 929, Bus line 235.

  • Is there a direct bus between National City and Escondido in San Diego?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from National City to Escondido in San Diego?

    The 932 bus line goes from 8th St Transit Center station near National City to 8th Street Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one cable car line till 8th Street Transit Center station near Escondido in San Diego

  • How long does it take to travel from National City to Escondido in San Diego by bus and cable car?

    The total travel time between National City and Escondido in San Diego by bus and cable car is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near National City to get to Escondido in San Diego?

    Get on the 932 bus from the 8th St Transit Center stop near National City in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between National City and Escondido in San Diego?

    Get off the bus at the 8th Street Transit Center stop, which is closest to Escondido in San Diego.

  • How much is the total bus and cable car fare from National City to Escondido?

    The ride from National City to Escondido costs $0.00.