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How to Get to Salk Institute in San Diego by Bus or Cable Car?

Directions to Salk Institute station (San Diego) with public transit

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Salk Institute

    BusBus: 101, 30, 985, 478.Cable CarCable Car: BLUE.

How to get to Salk Institute station by bus?

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Bus stops near Salk Institute in San Diego

  • N Torrey Pines Rd & Salk Institute Rd, 4 min walk,
  • N Torrey Pines Rd & Ucsd Northpoint Drwy, 9 min walk,
  • N Torrey Pines Rd & Scripps Clinic Drwy, 16 min walk,

Cable Car station near Salk Institute in San Diego

  • Ucsd Central Campus Station, 28 min walk,

Bus lines to Salk Institute station in San Diego

  • 101, Oceanside,
  • 985, Torrey Pines / Ucsd Central Campus,
  • 478, Coaster,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Salk Institute?

    The closest stations to Salk Institute are:

    • N Torrey Pines Rd & Salk Institute Rd is 287 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • N Torrey Pines Rd & Ucsd Northpoint Drwy is 708 yards away, 9 min walk.
    • N Torrey Pines Rd & Scripps Clinic Drwy is 1323 yards away, 16 min walk.
    • Ucsd Central Campus Station is 2294 yards away, 28 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Salk Institute?

    These bus lines stop near Salk Institute: 101, 30, 985.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Salk Institute in San Diego?

    The nearest bus stop to Salk Institute in San Diego is N Torrey Pines Rd & Salk Institute Rd. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest cable car station to Salk Institute in San Diego?

    The nearest cable car station to Salk Institute in San Diego is Ucsd Central Campus Station. It’s a 28 min walk away.

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Public Transit to Salk Institute in San Diego

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Bus: 101, 30, 985, 478.Cable Car: BLUE.

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Salk Institute Address: 10010 N Torrey Pines Rd street in San Diego

Salk Institute, San Diego
Salk Institute, San DiegoThe Salk Institute for Biological Studies is a scientific research institute in the La Jolla community of San Diego, California. The independent, non-profit institute was founded in 1960 by Jonas Salk, the developer of the polio vaccine; among the founding consultants were Jacob Bronowski and Francis Crick. Construction of the research facilities began in spring of 1962. The Salk Institute consistently ranks among the top institutions in the US in terms of research output and quality in the life sciences. As of October 2020, the Salk Institute employs 850 researchers in 60 research groups and focuses its research in three areas: molecular biology and genetics; neurosciences; and plant biology. Research topics include aging, cancer, diabetes, birth defects, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, AIDS, and the neurobiology of American Sign Language. March of Dimes provided the initial funding and continues to support the institute. Research is funded by a variety of public sources, such as the US National Institutes of Health and the government of California; and private organizations such as Paris-based Ipsen, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Waitt Family Foundation. In addition, the internally administered Innovation Grants Program encourages cutting-edge high-risk research. In 2017 the Salk Institute Trustees elected former president of Booz Allen Hamilton, Daniel C. Lewis, as Board Chairman. The institute also served as the basis for Bruno Latour and Steve Woolgar's 1979 book Laboratory Life: The Construction of Scientific Facts.
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