How to get from UTC Transit Center to San Marcos by bus and light rail?

UTC Transit Center to San Marcos - Bus Schedule

The 31 bus from UTC Transit Center to San Marcos runs from 6:02 AM to 6:33 PM, with departures every 30 min-6 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 44 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From UTC Transit Center to San Marcos by bus and light rail

To get from UTC Transit Center to San Marcos in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 31 bus from Utc Transit Center station to Miramar College Transit Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 235 bus and finally take the SPRINTER light rail from Escondido Transit Center station to San Marcos Civic Center Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $2.50. The bus and light rail schedule from UTC Transit Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to San Marcos on the Moovit app.

104min$2.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 31
31
Bus - 235
235
Light Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Walk to San Marcos
Leaves from Utc Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Utc Transit Center
    ID 99186
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Miramar College Sta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Miramar College Transit Station
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Miramar College Transit Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 235235
    Wait for bus
    235
    Escondido
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Escondido Transit Center
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Escondido Transit Center
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Oceanside
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    San Marcos Civic Center Station
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to San Marcos
    Walk to
    San Marcos
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from UTC Transit Center to San Marcos

The distance between UTC Transit Center, San Diego and San Marcos, San Diego is approximately 31.54 mi, which can typically be traveled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from UTC Transit Center to San Marcos by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Diego – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from UTC Transit Center to San Marcos

To check the bus and light rail schedule from UTC Transit Center to San Marcos using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (UTC Transit Center) and destination (San Marcos), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, 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 light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from UTC Transit Center to San Marcos?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Bus line 31, Bus line 235, Light Rail line SPRINTER.

  • Is there a direct bus between UTC Transit Center and San Marcos in San Diego?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total traveling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from UTC Transit Center to San Marcos in San Diego?

    The 31 bus line goes from Utc Transit Center station near UTC Transit Center to Miramar College Transit Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Miramar College Transit Station near San Marcos in San Diego.

  • How long does it take to travel from UTC Transit Center to San Marcos in San Diego by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between UTC Transit Center and San Marcos in San Diego by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near UTC Transit Center to get to San Marcos in San Diego?

    Get on the 31 bus from the Utc Transit Center stop near UTC Transit Center in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between UTC Transit Center and San Marcos in San Diego?

    Get off the bus at the Miramar College Transit Station, which is closest to San Marcos in San Diego.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from UTC Transit Center to San Marcos?

    The ride from UTC Transit Center to San Marcos costs $2.50.

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