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Downtown San Diego is the hub of the regional transportation network. Commuters and visitors find their way to the center city by using various modes of transportation including the Coaster, trolley, train, bus and car. For the driver, there are three major freeways that converge on Downtown and ample parking throughout the area. Listed below are some of the available transportation options in and out of Downtown:

Public Transit
The Metropolitan Transit Development Board (MTDB) is responsible for overseeing the operations, maintenance and management of the Metropolitan Transit System in San Diego. To accommodate the growing needs of the region, MTDB has developed a strategic plan called TransitWorks. This program will guide the future of public transit with proposed Red Car, Green Car and Blue Car service for short, medium and long-range shuttle services. The expanded and integrated system will help improve mobility and cost-effectiveness of public transit. Following are some helpful links and information to make your trip to and from Downtown a smooth and enjoyable ride.

Coaster / Bus / Trolley
www.sdcommute.com
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System offers a full menu of mass transit options to and from Downtown San Diego. The Coaster Commuter Train links San Diego's North County to Downtown, with stops regularly at Santa Fe Depot in Downtown. Express bus lines also link points North, East and South to Downtown San Diego. The trolley line runs from east county and south county into Downtown. Visit this site to learn about the regional transit services and options, and the easiest way to reach your destination.

Amtrak www.amtrak.com
Conveniently stops in Downtown at the Santa Fe Depot at Broadway and Kettner. Offers daily trips to Los Angeles. Visit this site to plan your next trip by train, make reservations and get information on special savings.

Lindbergh Field, San Diego International Airport www.san.org
Our international airport is conveniently located just a few minutes from Downtown San Diego. Visit this site to find out information on arrivals and departures, see what services and facilities are available at the airport and get recommendations on parking.

Commuter Terminal
3225 N. Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101-1022

Terminal
1 3665 N. Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101-1022

Terminal 2
3707 N. Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101-1040

The Paradise in Progress Program is an unique and collaborative effort brings together construction and project managers, special events organizers, utility companies and others to coordinate their activities and timelines in a manner that helps avoid conflicts, minimize inconvenience to the public, and inform people about potential street closures, parking issues and alternative routes around Downtown. The program has successfully communicated the message that Downtown is open for business, even during this extensive redevelopment phase.