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

From Poway to National City by bus and cable car

To get from Poway to National City in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 944 bus from Poway Rd & Pomerado Rd station to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 235 bus and finally take the BLUE cable car from City College Station station to 8th Street Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

89min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 944
944
Bus - 235
235
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Walk to National City
Leaves from Poway Rd & Pomerado Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Poway Rd & Pomerado Rd
    ID 40347
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 944944
    Wait for bus
    944
    Sabre Springs Sta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station
    ID 23017
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station
    ID 23018
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 235235
    Wait for bus
    235
    Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway & Park Bl
    ID 99342
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    City College Station
    ID 75091
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    San Ysidro
  • 9
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    8th Street Station
    ID 75017
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to National City
    Walk to
    National City
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Poway to National City by bus

To get from Poway to National City in San Diego, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 944 bus from Poway Rd & Pomerado Rd station to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 235 bus and finally take the 929 bus from Broadway & 3rd Av station to 8th St & National City Bl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

98min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 944
944
Bus - 235
235
Bus - 929
929
Walk to National City
Leaves from Poway Rd & Pomerado Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Poway Rd & Pomerado Rd
    ID 40347
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 944944
    Wait for bus
    944
    Sabre Springs Sta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station
    ID 23017
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station
    ID 23018
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 235235
    Wait for bus
    235
    Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway & 4th Av
    ID 10841
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & 3rd Av
    ID 10094
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 929929
    Wait for bus
    929
    Iris Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th St & National City Bl
    ID 10593
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to National City
    Walk to
    National City
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Poway to National City

The distance between Poway, San Diego and National City, San Diego is approximately 31.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Poway to National City 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 Poway

Poway is located at Poway, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Pomerado Rd & Poway Rd.

Bus stations close to Poway:

  • Pomerado Rd & Poway Rd
  • Poway Rd & Pomerado Rd
  • Poway Rd & Countryside Apt

Public transit stations close to National City, San Diego

National City is located at National City, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is 24th Street Station.

Bus stations close to National City:

  • 8th St & C Av
  • W 8th St & Roosevelt Av
  • D Av & E 7th St

Cable Car stations close to National City:

  • 24th Street Station
  • Pacific Fleet Station
  • 8th Street Station

Related Routes

From Poway to National City by bus

To get from Poway to National City in San Diego, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 944 bus from Poway Rd & Pomerado Rd station to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 235 bus and finally take the 929 bus from Broadway & 3rd Av station to 8th St & National City Bl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

98min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 944
944
Bus - 235
235
Bus - 929
929
Walk to National City
Leaves from Poway Rd & Pomerado Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Poway Rd & Pomerado Rd
    ID 40347
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 944944
    Wait for bus
    944
    Sabre Springs Sta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station
    ID 23017
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station
    ID 23018
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 235235
    Wait for bus
    235
    Downtown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway & 4th Av
    ID 10841
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & 3rd Av
    ID 10094
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 929929
    Wait for bus
    929
    Iris Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th St & National City Bl
    ID 10593
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to National City
    Walk to
    National City
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 944, Bus line 235, Bus line BLUE.

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

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 944, Bus line 235, Bus line 929.

  • Is there a direct bus between Poway and National City 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 29 min.

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

    The 944 bus line goes from Poway Rd & Pomerado Rd station near Poway to Sabre Springs Sta station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one cable car line till Sabre Springs Sta station near National City in San Diego

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

    The total travel time between Poway and National City in San Diego by bus and cable car is about 1 hr 29 min.

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

    Get on the 944 bus from the Poway Rd & Pomerado Rd stop near Poway in San Diego.

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

    Get off the bus at the Sabre Springs Sta station, which is closest to National City in San Diego.

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

    The ride from Poway to National City costs $0.00.