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How to get from Oceanside to La Mesa by bus, cable car and train?
By bus, cable car and train
To get from Oceanside to La Mesa in San Diego, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one cable car line: take the 303 bus from N River Rd & College Blvd station to Oceanside Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COASTER train and finally take the ORANGE cable car from Courthouse Station station to La Mesa Blvd Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $0.00.
182min$0.00
303
ORANGELeaves from N River Rd & College Blvd
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationN River Rd & College BlvdID 2158550 yd • 1 min
- 2303Wait for bus303Oceanside
- 3
Ride to bus stationOceanside Transit Center32 min - 4Walk to train stationOceanside Transit Center10 yd • 1 min
- 5COASTERWait for trainCOASTERSan Diego
- 6Ride to train stationSanta Fe Depot61 min
- 7Walk to cable car stationCourthouse StationID 75109360 yd • 5 min
- 8ORANGEWait for cable carORANGEEl Cajon / Arnele
- 9Ride to cable car stationLa Mesa Blvd StationID 7503440 min
- 10Walk toLa Mesa240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Alternative route by bus, cable car and train via 315, COASTER and ORANGE
To get from Oceanside to La Mesa in San Diego, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one cable car line: take the 315 bus from San Luis Rey Transit Center station to Carlsbad Village Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COASTER train and finally take the ORANGE cable car from Courthouse Station station to La Mesa Blvd Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $0.00.
182min$0.00
315
ORANGELeaves from San Luis Rey Transit Center
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationSan Luis Rey Transit Center520 yd • 7 min
- 2315Wait for bus315Carlsbad Village Station
- 3Ride to bus stationCarlsbad Village StationID 154 min
- 4COASTERWait for trainCOASTERSan Diego
- 5Ride to train stationSanta Fe Depot54 min
- 6Walk to cable car stationCourthouse StationID 75109360 yd • 5 min
- 7ORANGEWait for cable carORANGEEl Cajon / Arnele
- 8Ride to cable car stationLa Mesa Blvd StationID 7503440 min
- 9Walk toLa Mesa240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transit directions from Oceanside to La Mesa
The distance between Oceanside, San Diego and La Mesa, San Diego is approximately 61.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 182 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oceanside to La Mesa by bus, cable car 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 Oceanside
Oceanside is located at Oceanside, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is N River Rd & College Blvd.
Bus stations close to Oceanside:
- N River Rd & College Blvd
- N River Rd & Redondo Dr
- San Luis Rey Transit Center
Public transit stations close to La Mesa, San Diego
La Mesa is located at La Mesa, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Allison Av & Date Av.
Bus stations close to La Mesa:
- Allison Av & Date Av
- Allison Av & Spring St
- Allison Av & Palm Av
Cable Car stations close to La Mesa:
- La Mesa Blvd Station
- Spring Street Station
- Grossmont Station
Related Routes
- Borrego Springs to La Mesa
- Boulevard to La Mesa
- Campo to La Mesa
- Descanso to La Mesa
- Jacumba to La Mesa
- Pine Valley to La Mesa
- Potrero to La Mesa
- Alpine to La Mesa
- Bonita to La Mesa
- Bostonia to La Mesa
- Camp Pendleton North to La Mesa
- Camp Pendleton South to La Mesa
- Carlsbad to La Mesa
- Chula Vista to La Mesa
- Coronado to La Mesa
- Del Mar to La Mesa
- El Cajon to La Mesa
- Encinitas to La Mesa
- Escondido to La Mesa
- Harbison Canyon to La Mesa
Alternative route by bus, cable car and train via 315, COASTER and ORANGE
To get from Oceanside to La Mesa in San Diego, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one cable car line: take the 315 bus from San Luis Rey Transit Center station to Carlsbad Village Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COASTER train and finally take the ORANGE cable car from Courthouse Station station to La Mesa Blvd Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $0.00.
182min$0.00
315
ORANGELeaves from San Luis Rey Transit Center
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationSan Luis Rey Transit Center520 yd • 7 min
- 2315Wait for bus315Carlsbad Village Station
- 3Ride to bus stationCarlsbad Village StationID 154 min
- 4COASTERWait for trainCOASTERSan Diego
- 5Ride to train stationSanta Fe Depot54 min
- 6Walk to cable car stationCourthouse StationID 75109360 yd • 5 min
- 7ORANGEWait for cable carORANGEEl Cajon / Arnele
- 8Ride to cable car stationLa Mesa Blvd StationID 7503440 min
- 9Walk toLa Mesa240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Oceanside to La Mesa?
The fastest way takes 182 minutes, using Bus line 303, Bus line COASTER, Bus line ORANGE.
What is the alternative route to get from Oceanside to La Mesa?
The alternative route takes 182 minutes, using Bus line 315, Bus line COASTER, Bus line ORANGE.
Is there a direct bus between Oceanside and La Mesa in San Diego?
No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one cable car line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 2 min.
Which bus line goes from Oceanside to La Mesa in San Diego?
The 303 bus line goes from N River Rd & College Blvd station near Oceanside to Oceanside station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one cable car line till Oceanside station near La Mesa in San Diego
How long does it take to travel from Oceanside to La Mesa in San Diego by bus, train and cable car?
The total travel time between Oceanside and La Mesa in San Diego by bus, train and cable car is about 3 hr 2 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Oceanside to get to La Mesa in San Diego?
Get on the 303 bus from the N River Rd & College Blvd stop near Oceanside in San Diego.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Oceanside and La Mesa in San Diego?
Get off the bus at the Oceanside station, which is closest to La Mesa in San Diego.
How much is the total bus, train and cable car fare from Oceanside to La Mesa?
The ride from Oceanside to La Mesa costs $0.00.
