How to get to San Diego Zoo by Bus or Cable Car?

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Directions to San Diego Zoo with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near San Diego Zoo

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How to get to San Diego Zoo by Bus?

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Cable Car stations near San Diego Zoo

  • Fifth Avenue Station,5 min walk,
  • City College Station,10 min walk,
  • Middletown Station,42 min walk,

Bus stations near San Diego Zoo

  • Park Bl & Zoo Pl,12 min walk,
  • San Diego (Balboa Park),22 min walk,
  • 5th Av & Nutmeg St,31 min walk,

Bus lines to San Diego Zoo

  • 7,University & College,
  • 215,Downtown,
  • FLIXBUS 2017,San Diego State University (Hardy Ave),
  • 3,Ucsd Med Ctr/Hillcrest,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to San Diego Zoo?

    The closest stations to San Diego Zoo are:

    • Fifth Avenue Station is 349 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • City College Station is 759 yards away, 10 min walk.
    • Park Bl & Zoo Pl is 955 yards away, 12 min walk.
    • San Diego (Balboa Park) is 1843 yards away, 22 min walk.
    • 5th Av & Nutmeg St is 2587 yards away, 31 min walk.
    • Middletown Station is 3556 yards away, 42 min walk.

  • Which Bus lines stop near San Diego Zoo?

    These Bus lines stop near San Diego Zoo: 215, 7, 929

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to San Diego Zoo?

    The nearest bus stop to San Diego Zoo is Park Bl & Zoo Pl. It’s a 12 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest cable car station to San Diego Zoo?

    The nearest cable car station to San Diego Zoo is Fifth Avenue Station. It’s a 5 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Bus to San Diego Zoo?

    The 7 is the first Bus that goes to San Diego Zoo. It stops nearby at 4:29 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to San Diego Zoo?

    The 7 is the last Bus that goes to San Diego Zoo. It stops nearby at 1:50 AM.

  • What time is the first Cable Car to San Diego Zoo?

    The GREEN is the first Cable Car that goes to San Diego Zoo. It stops nearby at 4:02 AM.

  • What time is the last Cable Car to San Diego Zoo?

    The ORANGE is the last Cable Car that goes to San Diego Zoo. It stops nearby at 1:34 AM.

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