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How to get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach by cable car and train?

From Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach by cable car and train

To get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach in San Diego, take the BLUE cable car from Balboa Avenue Station station to Old Town Station station. Next, take the COASTER train from Old Town Transit Center station to Solana Beach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

62min$6.50
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Train - COASTER
Walk to Solana Beach
Leaves from Balboa Avenue Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Balboa Avenue Station
    ID 77774
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    San Ysidro
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Old Town Station
    ID 75043
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Old Town Transit Center
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - COASTERCOASTER
    Wait for train
    COASTER
    Oceanside
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Solana Beach
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to Solana Beach
    Walk to
    Solana Beach
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach by bus and cable car

To get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach in San Diego, take the BLUE cable car from Balboa Avenue Station station to Nobel Drive Station station. Next, take the 101 bus from Nobel Dr & La Jolla Village Square Drwy station to Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

63min$2.50
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 101
101
Walk to Solana Beach
Leaves from Balboa Avenue Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Balboa Avenue Station
    ID 77775
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    Utc
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Nobel Drive Station
    ID 77778
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nobel Dr & La Jolla Village Square Drwy
    ID 13058
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Oceanside
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr
    ID 21623
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to Solana Beach
    Walk to
    Solana Beach
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach

The distance between Balboa Avenue Transit Center, San Diego and Solana Beach, San Diego is approximately 26.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach by cable car and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Diego – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Balboa Avenue Transit Center

Balboa Avenue Transit Center is located at Balboa Avenue Transit Center, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Balboa Avenue Transit Center.

Bus stations close to Balboa Avenue Transit Center:

  • Balboa Avenue Transit Center
  • Balboa Av & Moraga Av
  • Garnet Av & Mission Bay Dr

Cable Car stations close to Balboa Avenue Transit Center:

  • Balboa Avenue Station
  • Clairemont Drive Station
  • Tecolote Road Station

Public transit stations close to Solana Beach, San Diego

Solana Beach is located at Solana Beach, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Plaza St & Highway 101.

Train stations close to Solana Beach:

  • Solana Beach
  • Solana Beach Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Solana Beach:

  • Plaza St & Highway 101
  • Hwy 101 & Plaza St
  • Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr

From Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach by bus and cable car

To get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach in San Diego, take the BLUE cable car from Balboa Avenue Station station to Nobel Drive Station station. Next, take the 101 bus from Nobel Dr & La Jolla Village Square Drwy station to Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

63min$2.50
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 101
101
Walk to Solana Beach
Leaves from Balboa Avenue Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Balboa Avenue Station
    ID 77775
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    Utc
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Nobel Drive Station
    ID 77778
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nobel Dr & La Jolla Village Square Drwy
    ID 13058
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    Oceanside
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr
    ID 21623
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to Solana Beach
    Walk to
    Solana Beach
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Cable Car line BLUE, Train line COASTER.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Cable Car line BLUE, Bus line 101.

  • Is there a direct cable car between Balboa Avenue Transit Center and Solana Beach in San Diego?

    No, you’ll have to take one cable car line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which cable car line goes from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach in San Diego?

    The BLUE cable car line goes from Balboa Avenue Station station near Balboa Avenue Transit Center to San Ysidro station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till San Ysidro station near Solana Beach in San Diego

  • How long does it take to travel from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach in San Diego by cable car and train?

    The total travel time between Balboa Avenue Transit Center and Solana Beach in San Diego by cable car and train is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the cable car near Balboa Avenue Transit Center to get to Solana Beach in San Diego?

    Get on the BLUE cable car from the Balboa Avenue Station station near Balboa Avenue Transit Center in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the cable car when travelling between Balboa Avenue Transit Center and Solana Beach in San Diego?

    Get off the cable car at the San Ysidro station, which is closest to Solana Beach in San Diego.

  • How much is the cable car fare from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach?

    The ride from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Solana Beach costs $6.50.