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How to get to The Rail in San Diego by bus, cable car or train?

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Directions to The Rail (San Diego) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near The Rail

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How to get to The Rail by bus?

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How to get to The Rail by train?

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Bus stations near The Rail in San Diego

  • 4th Av & Robinson Av,2 min walk,
  • 5th Av & University Av,3 min walk,
  • University Av & 5th Av,3 min walk,
  • University Av & 7th Av,5 min walk,

Cable Car stations near The Rail in San Diego

  • Washington Street Station,23 min walk,

Bus lines to The Rail in San Diego

  • 3,Euclid Transit Center,
  • 120,Kearny Mesa,
  • 10,Old Town,
  • 11,Sdsu,
  • 1,La Mesa,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to The Rail?

    The closest stations to The Rail are:

    • 4th Av & Robinson Av is 101 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • 5th Av & University Av is 135 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • University Av & 5th Av is 196 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • University Av & 7th Av is 324 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Washington Street Station is 1935 yards away, 23 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near The Rail?

    These bus lines stop near The Rail: 10, 11, 120, 3.

  • Which train line stops near The Rail?

    COASTER

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to The Rail in San Diego?

    The nearest bus stop to The Rail in San Diego is 4th Av & Robinson Av. It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest cable car station to The Rail in San Diego?

    The nearest cable car station to The Rail in San Diego is Washington Street Station. It’s a 23 min walk away.

  • What time is the first bus to The Rail in San Diego?

    The 3 is the first bus that goes to The Rail in San Diego. It stops nearby at 4:43 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to The Rail in San Diego?

    The 1 is the last bus that goes to The Rail in San Diego. It stops nearby at 12:14 AM.

  • What time is the first cable car to The Rail in San Diego?

    The GREEN is the first cable car that goes to The Rail in San Diego. It stops nearby at 4:02 AM.

  • What time is the last cable car to The Rail in San Diego?

    The GREEN is the last cable car that goes to The Rail in San Diego. It stops nearby at 12:57 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare to The Rail?

    The bus fare to The Rail costs about $2.50.

  • How much is the cable car fare to The Rail?

    The cable car fare to The Rail costs about $2.50.

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Public Transit to The Rail in San Diego

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to The Rail? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: 4th Av & Robinson Av; 5th Av & University Av; University Av & 5th Av; University Av & 7th Av; Washington Street Station.

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The Rail Address: Robinson Avenue street in San Diego

The Rail, San Diego

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