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How to get from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Ucsd by bus and cable car?

By bus and cable car

To get from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Ucsd in San Diego, take the OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE bus from Terminal 1 Rental Car Shuttle station to Old Town Transit Center station. Next, take the BLUE cable car from Old Town Station station to Ucsd Central Campus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

55min$0.00
Bus - OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE
OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Walk to Ucsd
Leaves from Terminal 1 Rental Car Shuttle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1
  • 2
    Bus - OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLEOLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Town Transit Center
    ID 94031
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Old Town Station
    ID 75042
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    Utc
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Ucsd Central Campus Station
    ID 77782
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ucsd
    Walk to
    Ucsd
    600 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and cable car via 992 and BLUE

To get from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Ucsd in San Diego, take the 992 bus from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 station to N Harbor Dr & Ash St station. Next, take the BLUE cable car from County Center/Little Italy Station station to Ucsd Central Campus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

57min$0.00
Bus - 992
992
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Walk to Ucsd
Leaves from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1
  • 2
    Bus - 992992
    Wait for bus
    992
    Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Harbor Dr & Ash St
    ID 11612
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    County Center/Little Italy Station
    ID 75080
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    Utc
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Ucsd Central Campus Station
    ID 77782
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ucsd
    Walk to
    Ucsd
    600 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Ucsd

The distance between San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1, San Diego and Ucsd, San Diego is approximately 14.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Ucsd by bus and cable car, 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 Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1

San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 is located at San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr.

Bus stations close to San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1:

  • N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr
  • San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 2 West
  • San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 2 East

Cable Car stations close to San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1:

  • Washington Street Station
  • Middletown Station

Public transit stations close to Ucsd, San Diego

Ucsd is located at Ucsd, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Scholars Dr South & Revelle College Dr.

Bus stations close to Ucsd:

  • Scholars Dr South & Revelle College Dr
  • Va Hospital
  • Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln

Cable Car stations close to Ucsd:

  • Ucsd Central Campus Station
  • Va Medical Center Station
  • Nobel Drive Station

Alternative route by bus and cable car via 992 and BLUE

To get from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Ucsd in San Diego, take the 992 bus from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 station to N Harbor Dr & Ash St station. Next, take the BLUE cable car from County Center/Little Italy Station station to Ucsd Central Campus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

57min$0.00
Bus - 992
992
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Walk to Ucsd
Leaves from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1
  • 2
    Bus - 992992
    Wait for bus
    992
    Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N Harbor Dr & Ash St
    ID 11612
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    County Center/Little Italy Station
    ID 75080
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    Utc
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Ucsd Central Campus Station
    ID 77782
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ucsd
    Walk to
    Ucsd
    600 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Ucsd?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE, Bus line BLUE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Ucsd?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 992, Bus line BLUE.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 and Ucsd in San Diego?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one cable car line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Ucsd in San Diego?

    The OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE bus line goes from Old Town Transit Center station near San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Old Town Station station. From there you’ll have to take one cable car line till Old Town Station station near Ucsd in San Diego

  • How long does it take to travel from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Ucsd in San Diego by bus and cable car?

    The total travel time between San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 and Ucsd in San Diego by bus and cable car is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to get to Ucsd in San Diego?

    Get on the OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE bus from the Old Town Transit Center stop near San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 and Ucsd in San Diego?

    Get off the bus at the Old Town Station station, which is closest to Ucsd in San Diego.

  • How much is the bus fare from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Ucsd?

    The ride from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Ucsd costs $0.00.

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