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How to get from Convention Center Station to National City by bus and cable car?

From Convention Center Station to National City by bus and cable car

To get from Convention Center Station to National City in National City, take the GREEN cable car from Convention Center 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 31 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus and cable car schedule from Convention Center Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and cable car schedule to National City on the Moovit app.

31min$0.00
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Bus - 929
929
Walk to National City
Leaves from Convention Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from cable car station
    Start from cable car station
    Convention Center Station
  • 2
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    12th & Imperial
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    12th & Imperial
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    12th & Imperial Transit Center
    ID 91102
    160 yd • 2 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
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to National City
    Walk to
    National City
    East 8th Street
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Convention Center Station to National City by bus and cable car via GREEN, BLUE and 968

To get from Convention Center Station to National City you’ll need to take 2 cable car lines and one bus line: take the GREEN cable car from Convention Center Station station to 12th & Imperial station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE cable car and finally take the 968 bus from 8th Street Transit Center station to 8th St & F Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus and cable car schedule from Convention Center Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and cable car schedule to National City on the Moovit app.

30min$0.00
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 968
968
Walk to National City
Leaves from Convention Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from cable car station
    Start from cable car station
    Convention Center Station
  • 2
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    12th & Imperial
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    12th & Imperial
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    12th & Imperial Station
    ID 75103
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    San Ysidro
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    8th Street Station
    ID 75017
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    8th Street Transit Center
    ID 70050
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 968968
    Wait for bus
    968
    Plaza Bonita
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th St & F Av
    ID 10228
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to National City
    Walk to
    National City
    East 8th Street
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Convention Center Station to National City

The distance between Convention Center Station and National City is approximately 4.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Convention Center Station 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.

Bus And Cable Car schedule from Convention Center Station to National City

To check the bus and cable car schedule from Convention Center Station to National City using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Convention Center Station) and destination (National City), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and cable car routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and cable car, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and cable car schedules.

Alternative route from Convention Center Station to National City by bus and cable car via GREEN, BLUE and 968

To get from Convention Center Station to National City you’ll need to take 2 cable car lines and one bus line: take the GREEN cable car from Convention Center Station station to 12th & Imperial station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE cable car and finally take the 968 bus from 8th Street Transit Center station to 8th St & F Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus and cable car schedule from Convention Center Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and cable car schedule to National City on the Moovit app.

30min$0.00
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 968
968
Walk to National City
Leaves from Convention Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from cable car station
    Start from cable car station
    Convention Center Station
  • 2
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    12th & Imperial
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    12th & Imperial
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    12th & Imperial Station
    ID 75103
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    San Ysidro
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    8th Street Station
    ID 75017
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    8th Street Transit Center
    ID 70050
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 968968
    Wait for bus
    968
    Plaza Bonita
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th St & F Av
    ID 10228
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to National City
    Walk to
    National City
    East 8th Street
    150 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Convention Center Station to National City?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Cable Car line GREEN, Bus line 929.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Convention Center Station to National City?

    The alternative route takes 30 minutes, using Cable Car line GREEN, Cable Car line BLUE, Bus line 968.

  • Is there a direct cable car between Convention Center Station and National City?

    No, you’ll have to take one cable car line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 31 min.

  • Which cable car line goes from Convention Center Station to National City?

    The GREEN cable car line goes from 12th & Imperial station near Convention Center Station in San Diego to 12th & Imperial station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 12th & Imperial station near National City.

  • How long does it take to travel from Convention Center Station to National City by cable car and bus?

    The total travel time between Convention Center Station and National City by cable car and bus is about 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the cable car near Convention Center Station to get to National City?

    Get on the GREEN cable car from the 12th & Imperial station near Convention Center Station in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the cable car when travelling between Convention Center Station and National City?

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

  • When is the first cable car from Convention Center Station to National City?

    The first cable car from Convention Center Station in San Diego to National City in National City is San Ysidro - UTC. It leaves the 12th & Imperial Station station at 9:30 PM.

  • When is the last bus from Convention Center Station to National City?

    The last bus from Convention Center Station in San Diego to National City in National City is the Downtown - San Ysidro (OWL Service) line. It leaves the Broadway & 1st Av stop at 7:41 PM.

  • How much is the cable car fare from Convention Center Station to National City?

    The ride from Convention Center Station to National City costs $0.00.