Amtrak Intercity and COASTER trains connect Los Angeles, Orange County, and coastal North County to downtown San Diego, with stops in Old Town, Sorrento Valley, Solana Beach, Encinitas, Carlsbad, and Oceanside. From Santa Fe Depot, take MTS Route 992 to the airport. COASTER runs daily, including holidays.
Purchase and print tickets from ticketing machines located on the Santa Fe Depot platform.
Tickets may be purchased at ticket vending machines on the Santa Fe Depot station platform, online at GoNCTD.com, or via the COASTER Mobile App.
Traveling between San Diego International Airport and downtown is easy with convenient public transit options offered by the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS). MTS offers contactless payment by simply tapping your debit/credit card or mobile wallet – no cash or ticket needed.
While the Trolley doesn’t stop at San Diego International Airport, you can still use it in conjunction with San Diego MTS to efficiently get to the airport and other popular destinations like Downtown, the Convention Center, SDSU, Old Town, and the Mexican border. There are two ways to reach the Trolley from Terminals 1 and 2:
San Diego MTS Route 992 provides easy access between the airport and downtown from the Broadway & Kettner Blvd stop.
Route 992 connects you to:
Ride Rental Car Shuttle from Terminals 1 & 2 to Admiral Boland Way stop, one block from Middletown Station off the UC San Diego Blue Line or Green Trolley.
For more information about MTS services and buying trolley or bus tickets, please visit the MTS website.
San Diego International Airport (SAN) provides seamless travel experiences with nonstop flights to destinations worldwide, offering convenient services and amenities for all travelers.
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