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Last Updated: September 26, 2024 4:53:53 PM PDT
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Find methods of transportation to and from the UC San Diego campus, to catch flights or trains out of town.
Airport transportation options
- Use your U-Pass to ride free – take the UC San Diego Blue Line trolley to Old Town Transit Center, then transfer to the San Diego Flyer shuttle or MTS Bus Line 992 to the airport
- Ride share (use one of these designated passenger loading zones)
- Taxi (allow about $40 between the airport and the La Jolla campus)
Other traveling options
Amtrak:
- Find schedules on Amtrak's website
- The closest station to the La Jolla campus is Solana Beach
- Hop on the 101 Breeze bus between the station and campus, or use another bus line or taxi to/from the Amtrak station
- Amtrak offers students 15% off the best-available rail fares for travel on Pacific Surfliner and other California Amtrak routes. Read the terms and conditions, then place your reservation.
Greyhound Bus:
- Find schedules on the Greyhound Bus website
- The closest station to the La Jolla campus is in Old Town San Diego (there's also a station in Oceanside)
- Use a nearby bus line or taxi to/from the Greyhound station