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How to get from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute by bus and light rail?

From San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute by bus and light rail

To get from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute in San Diego, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the SPRINTER light rail from San Marcos Civic Center Station station to Palomar College Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 304 bus and finally take the 101 bus from Encinitas Station station to N Torrey Pines Rd & John Hopkins Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

111min$0.00
Light Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Bus - 304
304
Bus - 101
101
Walk to Scripps Research Institute
Leaves from San Marcos Civic Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    San Marcos Civic Center Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Oceanside
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Palomar College Transit Center
    ID 1
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - 304304
    Wait for bus
    304
    Encinitas Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Encinitas Station
    51 min
  • 6
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Va / Ucsd
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Torrey Pines Rd & John Hopkins Dr
    32 min
  • 8
    Walk to Scripps Research Institute
    Walk to
    Scripps Research Institute
    N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute by bus, light rail and train

To get from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute in San Diego, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the SPRINTER light rail from San Marcos Civic Center Station station to Oceanside Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 101 bus from Hwy 101 & Plaza St station to N Torrey Pines Rd & John Hopkins Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min.

111min
Light Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 101
101
Walk to Scripps Research Institute
Leaves from San Marcos Civic Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    San Marcos Civic Center Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Oceanside
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oceanside Transit Center
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oceanside
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Solana Beach Amtrak Station
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hwy 101 & Plaza St
    ID 21144
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Va / Ucsd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Torrey Pines Rd & John Hopkins Dr
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Scripps Research Institute
    Walk to
    Scripps Research Institute
    N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute

The distance between San Marcos Civic Center Station, San Diego and Scripps Research Institute, San Diego is approximately 26.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Diego – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to San Marcos Civic Center Station

San Marcos Civic Center Station is located at San Marcos Civic Center Station, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Mission Rd & San Marcos Bl.

Bus stations close to San Marcos Civic Center Station:

  • Mission Rd & San Marcos Bl
  • Mission Rd & Woodward St
  • San Marcos Blvd & Tiger Way

Public transit stations close to Scripps Research Institute, San Diego

Scripps Research Institute is located at N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is N Torrey Pines Rd & John J Hopkins Dr.

Train stations close to Scripps Research Institute:

  • Sorrento Valley Station

Bus stations close to Scripps Research Institute:

  • N Torrey Pines Rd & John J Hopkins Dr
  • N Torrey Pines Rd & John Hopkins Dr
  • Science Park Rd & 3033

Cable Car stations close to Scripps Research Institute:

  • Ucsd Health La Jolla Station
  • Ucsd Central Campus Station

From San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute by bus, light rail and train

To get from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute in San Diego, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the SPRINTER light rail from San Marcos Civic Center Station station to Oceanside Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 101 bus from Hwy 101 & Plaza St station to N Torrey Pines Rd & John Hopkins Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min.

111min
Light Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 101
101
Walk to Scripps Research Institute
Leaves from San Marcos Civic Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    San Marcos Civic Center Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Oceanside
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oceanside Transit Center
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oceanside
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Solana Beach Amtrak Station
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hwy 101 & Plaza St
    ID 21144
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Va / Ucsd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Torrey Pines Rd & John Hopkins Dr
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Scripps Research Institute
    Walk to
    Scripps Research Institute
    N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute?

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Bus line SPRINTER, Bus line 304, Bus line 101.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Bus line SPRINTER, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 101.

  • Is there a direct light rail between San Marcos Civic Center Station and Scripps Research Institute?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute?

    The SPRINTER light rail line goes from Oceanside station near San Marcos Civic Center Station in San Marcos to Palomar College Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Palomar College Transit Center station near Scripps Research Institute in San Diego.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between San Marcos Civic Center Station in San Marcos and Scripps Research Institute in San Diego by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near San Marcos Civic Center Station to get to Scripps Research Institute?

    Get on the SPRINTER light rail from the Oceanside station near San Marcos Civic Center Station in San Marcos.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between San Marcos Civic Center Station and Scripps Research Institute?

    Get off the light rail at the Palomar College Transit Center stop, which is closest to Scripps Research Institute in San Diego.

  • How much is the light rail fare from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute?

    The ride from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Scripps Research Institute costs $0.00.