How to get from National City to Spring Valley by bus?

From National City to Spring Valley by bus

To get from National City to Spring Valley in San Diego, take the 962 bus from National City Bl & W 8th St station to Orville St & Brucker Av station. Next, take the 856 bus from Orville St & Brucker Av station to Jamacha Bl & Lamplighter Village Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus schedule from National City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Spring Valley on the Moovit app.

47min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 962
962
Bus - 856
856
Walk to Spring Valley
Leaves from National City Bl & W 8th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    National City Bl & W 8th St
    ID 60280
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 962962
    Wait for bus
    962
    Spring Valley
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orville St & Brucker Av
    ID 10332
    28 min
  • 4
    Bus - 856856
    Wait for bus
    856
    Cuyamaca College
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jamacha Bl & Lamplighter Village Dr
    ID 40071
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to Spring Valley
    Walk to
    Spring Valley
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From National City to Spring Valley by bus and cable car

To get from National City to Spring Valley in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 cable car lines and one bus line: take the BLUE cable car from 8th Street Station station to 12th & Imperial Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE cable car and finally take the 856 bus from Main St & Broadway (Lemon Grove Depot) station to Jamacha Bl & Lamplighter Village Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus schedule from National City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Spring Valley on the Moovit app.

83min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 856
856
Walk to Spring Valley
Leaves from 8th Street Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    8th Street Station
    ID 75016
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    Utc
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    12th & Imperial Station
    ID 75102
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    12th & Imperial Station
    ID 75103
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for cable car
    ORANGE
    El Cajon
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Lemon Grove Depot
    ID 75038
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St & Broadway (Lemon Grove Depot)
    ID 10313
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 856856
    Wait for bus
    856
    Cuyamaca College
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jamacha Bl & Lamplighter Village Dr
    ID 40071
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Spring Valley
    Walk to
    Spring Valley
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from National City to Spring Valley

The distance between National City, San Diego and Spring Valley, San Diego is approximately 10.74 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from National City to Spring Valley by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Diego – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from National City to Spring Valley

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

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From National City to Spring Valley by bus and cable car

To get from National City to Spring Valley in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 cable car lines and one bus line: take the BLUE cable car from 8th Street Station station to 12th & Imperial Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE cable car and finally take the 856 bus from Main St & Broadway (Lemon Grove Depot) station to Jamacha Bl & Lamplighter Village Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus schedule from National City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Spring Valley on the Moovit app.

83min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 856
856
Walk to Spring Valley
Leaves from 8th Street Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    8th Street Station
    ID 75016
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    Utc
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    12th & Imperial Station
    ID 75102
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    12th & Imperial Station
    ID 75103
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for cable car
    ORANGE
    El Cajon
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Lemon Grove Depot
    ID 75038
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main St & Broadway (Lemon Grove Depot)
    ID 10313
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 856856
    Wait for bus
    856
    Cuyamaca College
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jamacha Bl & Lamplighter Village Dr
    ID 40071
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Spring Valley
    Walk to
    Spring Valley
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from National City to Spring Valley?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 962, Bus line 856.

  • What is the alternative route to get from National City to Spring Valley?

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Cable Car line BLUE, Cable Car line ORANGE, Bus line 856.

  • Is there a direct bus between National City and Spring Valley in San Diego?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from National City to Spring Valley in San Diego?

    The 962 bus line goes from National City Bl & W 8th St station near National City to Spring Valley station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Spring Valley station near Spring Valley in San Diego.

  • How long does it take to travel from National City to Spring Valley in San Diego by bus?

    The total travel time between National City and Spring Valley in San Diego by bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near National City to get to Spring Valley in San Diego?

    Get on the 962 bus from the National City Bl & W 8th St stop near National City in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between National City and Spring Valley in San Diego?

    Get off the bus at the Spring Valley stop, which is closest to Spring Valley in San Diego.

  • How much is the bus fare from National City to Spring Valley?

    The ride from National City to Spring Valley costs $0.00.

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