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How to get from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City by bus and cable car?

From San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City by bus and cable car

To get from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City in National City, take the GREEN cable car from Seaport Village Station station to 12th & Imperial station. Next, take the 929 bus from 12th & Imperial Transit Center station to 8th St & F Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

37min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Bus - 929
929
Walk to National City
Leaves from Seaport Village Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Seaport Village Station
    ID 75094
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    12th & Imperial
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    12th & Imperial
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    12th & Imperial Transit Center
    ID 91101
    250 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 929929
    Wait for bus
    929
    Iris Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th St & F Av
    ID 10228
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to National City
    Walk to
    National City
    East 8th Street
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City by bus

Take one direct bus from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City in National City: take the 929 bus from 1st Av & Broadway station to 8th St & F Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

47min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 929
929
Walk to National City
Leaves from 1st Av & Broadway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    1st Av & Broadway
    ID 12751
    0.64 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 929929
    Wait for bus
    929
    Iris Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th St & F Av
    ID 10228
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to National City
    Walk to
    National City
    East 8th Street
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City

The distance between San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village), National City and National City, National City is approximately 5.61 mi, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City by bus and cable car, so no matter how you choose to travel in National City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village)

San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) is located at San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village), National City and the nearest public transit station is India St & C St.

Train stations close to San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village):

  • San Diego

Bus stations close to San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village):

  • India St & C St
  • Broadway & Columbia St
  • Santa Fe Depot Transit Center

Ferry stations close to San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village):

  • Broadway Pier

Cable Car stations close to San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village):

  • America Plaza Station
  • Seaport Village Station

Public transit stations close to National City, National City

National City is located at East 8th Street, National City and the nearest public transit station is Pacific Fleet Station.

Bus stations close to National City:

  • Highland Av & E 12th St (Walmart)
  • D Av & E 7th St
  • Highland Av & Plaza Bl

Cable Car stations close to National City:

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

From San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City by bus

Take one direct bus from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City in National City: take the 929 bus from 1st Av & Broadway station to 8th St & F Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

47min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 929
929
Walk to National City
Leaves from 1st Av & Broadway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    1st Av & Broadway
    ID 12751
    0.64 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 929929
    Wait for bus
    929
    Iris Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th St & F Av
    ID 10228
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to National City
    Walk to
    National City
    East 8th Street
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Bus line GREEN, Bus line 929.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City?

    The alternative route takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 929.

  • Is there a direct cable car between San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) and National City?

    No, you’ll have to take one cable car line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 37 min.

  • Which cable car line goes from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City?

    The GREEN cable car line goes from Seaport Village Station station near San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) in San Diego to 12th & Imperial station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 12th & Imperial station near National City in National City.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City by cable car and bus?

    The total travel time between San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) in San Diego and National City in National City by cable car and bus is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the cable car near San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to get to National City?

    Get on the GREEN cable car from the Seaport Village Station station near San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the cable car when travelling between San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) and National City?

    Get off the cable car at the 12th & Imperial stop, which is closest to National City in National City.

  • When is the last cable car from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City?

    The last cable car from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) in San Diego to National City in National City is the San Ysidro - UTC line. It leaves the America Plaza Station station at 4:10 PM.

  • When is the last bus from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City?

    The last bus from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) in San Diego to National City in National City is the Downtown - Iris Transit Center line. It leaves the 1st Av & Broadway stop at 4:02 PM.

  • How much is the cable car fare from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City?

    The ride from San Diego (Downtown/Seaport Village) to National City costs $0.00.

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