Parking Off Campus
Some students choose to park off campus then walk, ride a bike or a bus. This option will add to your commute time, so plan accordingly.
Park Off-Campus & Use Public Transit
Be sure to note signage that regulates parking hours for these areas. Overnight parking may not be allowed.
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Old Town Transit Center: Park for free and ride the Blue Line trolley (see all trolley station parking locations)
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Miramar College: Apply for a free Miramar College Transit Station Parking permit. Complete application online, print your permit and park at designated lot; ride MTS Rapid 237 from Miramar College to UC San Diego
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Torrey Pines State Beach: Requires purchase of a California State Parks annual pass for $195 and riding NCTD Bus 101 to campus
Near Campus (free)
Be sure to note signage that regulates parking hours for these areas! Overnight parking may not be allowed.
- Gliderport / Salk Institute Area: North side of campus; limited street parking on Torrey Pines Scenic Drive
- Gilman Drive and Villa La Jolla Drive: Street parking near campus