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How to get to Ucsd in San Diego by bus or cable car?

Directions to Ucsd (San Diego) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Ucsd

    BusBus: 30, 41, 202, 101, 479.Cable CarCable Car: BLUE.

How to get to Ucsd by bus?

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Bus stops near Ucsd in San Diego

  • Gilman Dr & Myers Dr, 1 min walk,
  • Gilman & Myers, 2 min walk,
  • Gilman Dr & Villa La Jolla Dr, 3 min walk,
  • Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln, 3 min walk,
  • Ucsd Central Campus Station, 8 min walk,

Cable Car stations near Ucsd in San Diego

  • Ucsd Central Campus Station, 8 min walk,

Bus lines to Ucsd in San Diego

  • 30, Utc/Va Med Ctr,
  • 202, A Ucsd,
  • 101, Oceanside,
  • 479, Coaster,
  • 237, Miramar College Sta,
  • 41, Fashion Valley,
  • 921, A Miramar College Sta,
  • 201, A Regents & Nobel,
  • 985, Torrey Pines / Ucsd Central Campus,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Ucsd?

    The closest stations to Ucsd are:

    • Gilman Dr & Myers Dr is 78 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Gilman & Myers is 145 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Gilman Dr & Villa La Jolla Dr is 202 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln is 247 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Ucsd Central Campus Station is 610 yards away, 8 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Ucsd?

    These bus lines stop near Ucsd: 30, 41.

  • Which cable car line stops near Ucsd?

    BLUE

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

    The nearest bus stop to Ucsd in San Diego is Gilman Dr & Myers Dr. It’s a 1 min walk away.

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

    The nearest cable car station to Ucsd in San Diego is Ucsd Central Campus Station. It’s a 8 min walk away.

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

    The 101 is the first bus that goes to Ucsd in San Diego. It stops nearby at 5:35 AM.

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

    The 30 is the last bus that goes to Ucsd in San Diego. It stops nearby at 12:36 AM.

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

    The BLUE is the first cable car that goes to Ucsd in San Diego. It stops nearby at 5:01 AM.

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

    The BLUE is the last cable car that goes to Ucsd in San Diego. It stops nearby at 12:25 AM.

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Public Transit to Ucsd in San Diego

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Ucsd? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Gilman Dr & Myers Dr; Gilman & Myers; Gilman Dr & Villa La Jolla Dr; Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln; Ucsd Central Campus Station.

Bus: 30, 41, 202, 101, 479, 237, 921, 201, 985.Cable Car: BLUE.

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Ucsd, San Diego
Ucsd, San DiegoThe University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego or colloquially, UCSD) is a public land-grant research university in San Diego, California. Established in 1960 near the pre-existing Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego is the southernmost of the ten campuses of the University of California. It offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, enrolling 33,096 undergraduate and 9,872 graduate students, with the second largest student housing capacity in the nation. The university occupies 2,178 acres (881 ha) near the Pacific coast. UC San Diego consists of 12 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools as well as eight undergraduate residential colleges. The university operates 19 organized research units as well as eight School of Medicine research units, six research centers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, and two multi-campus initiatives. UC San Diego is also closely affiliated with several regional research centers, such as the Salk Institute, the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, the Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, and Scripps Research. UC San Diego is considered a Public Ivy. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". UC San Diego faculty, researchers, and alumni have won 27 Nobel Prizes, 3 Fields Medals, 8 National Medals of Science, 8 MacArthur Fellowships and 4 Pulitzer Prizes. Additionally, of the current faculty, 29 have been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, 70 to the National Academy of Sciences, 45 to the Institute of Medicine and 110 to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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