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SPRINTER - Destinations
Curious about how the SPRINTER allows you to reach North County's
top destinations?
To view NCTD's network map, click here.
Reach these fun destinations from the following SPRINTER stations:
OCEANSIDE TRANSIT CENTER
California Surf Museum
Walk north from the SPRINTER platform to bus island, walk 1 block north on Cleveland and cross Mission Ave., then walk 1 1/2 blocks east to Coast Highway (west side), then walk 1 block north.
Oceanside Downtown (25 shops, 10 restaurants & a cinema plaza) - walk north from the SPRINTER platform to bus island, walk 1 block north on Cleveland to Mission Ave then east to explore the Downtown area and Regal Theaters.
Oceanside Municipal Pier and Beaches
Walk under the tracks through the tunnel and proceed 1 block west on Tyson St., then walk north 1-2 blocks on Pacific Street.
Oceanside Dasani Blue Bikes Program
Check out a free bike in downtown Oceanside through the city's Dasani Blue Bikes Program. The bike lockers are located at 602 Civic Center Drive, near the library (about a 10-15 minute walk from the Transit Center), but you must first check in with Oceanside Parks and Recreation at 760-435-5041; 300 North Coast
Highway. Click here for more information from the City of Oceanside.
Oceanside Museum of Art
Walk north from the SPRINTER platform to bus island, walk 1 block north on Cleveland and cross Mission Ave., then walk 1 1/2 blocks east to Coast Highway, cross and walk 1 block north, cross to the north side of Civic Center Dr., and walk 1 block east.
Westfield Plaza Camino Real, Carlsbad
Walk north to the bus island and transfer onto BREEZE Bus Route #302.
COASTER Stations
Transfer to the COASTER train to reach destinations south of Oceanside in Carlsbad, Encinitas, Solana Beach, Sorrento Valley, Old Town and Downtown San Diego via the COASTER's 8 stations. Use your SPRINTER/BREEZE Day Pass to receive a $2 or $1 "transfer from transit" discount off the price of COASTER fare when purchasing your ticket from a Ticket Vending Machine.
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VISTA TRANSIT CENTER
Vista Art & Sculpture Walking Tour
Exit the SPRINTER and walk east of the platform to Main Street to visit art galleries or view large scale outdoor sculptures interpreting kites. Click here to download a PDF map and brochure from the City of Vista (2MB).
Krikorian Theaters and area restaurants
Exit the SPRINTER and walk east of the platform. Cross Vista Village Drive to reach the Krikorian Metroplex 15 and area restaurants in Vista Village.
Wave Water Park
Exit the SPRINTER and walk east of the platform. Cross Vista Village Drive to reach Main Street take a right toward Wave Drive. Valid SPRINTER/BREEZE Day and Monthly Pass holders receive a $2 discount at Vista’s Wave Waterpark all summer long, (760) 940-WAVE.
Antique Steam Engine Museum
Transfer to BREEZE route #303, head north about 2 miles and exit bus near Museum Way.
Vista Courthouse
Transfer to BREEZE route #332 southbound toward Vista Business Park or BREEZE route #333 westbound toward the courthouse.
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ESCONDIDO TRANSIT CENTER
Downtown Escondido - shops and restaurants
Transfer to BREEZE routes #349, 350 or 351/352 to reach downtown Escondido.
Second Saturday FREE Limo Rides
Catch the Escondido Downtown Business Association free limousine service, which connects Sprinter passengers with Grand Avenue, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the second Saturday of each month. The Saturday limo rides are free to anyone holding a Sprinter ticket at the Escondido Transit Center. The limos drop off and pick up in the downtown area every 30 minutes.
When passengers arrive at the SPRINTER station they will be greeted by a Downtown Diplomat and given a welcome bag before they embark on their limousine ride downtown.
Wild Animal Park
Transfer to BREEZE route #386 eastbound toward Ramona. Catch route #386 westbound toward Escondido Transit Center from the Animal Park to return to the SPRINTER station.
Westfield North County Fair
Transfer to BREEZE route #350 southbound to the Westfield mall North County Fair via Escondido Blvd. and Bear Valley Parkway.
Kit Carson Park
Transfer to BREEZE route #350 southbound toward North County Fair via Escondido Blvd. and Bear Valley Parkway.
Solana Beach
Transfer to BREEZE route #308 southbound to Solana Beach via Del Dios Highway.
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To download a PDF document containing a list of destinations and recommended BREEZE routes, click here. (Posted March 9, 2008)
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