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Cityshuttles

See schedules for the Cityshuttles, 2 of many free shuttles that conveniently transport faculty, staff, and students to various UCSD locations.

Cityshuttles include 2 routes that transport passengers between the UCSD main campus and the Regents area and the Nobel area. They operate weekdays, 7 a.m. – 12:15 a.m., during the academic year (excluding university holidays).

Check Parking and Commuter Alerts for updates and schedule changes during academic breaks.

Anyone showing a valid UCSD ID can board. Look for the blue and orange circles to identify the shuttles.


  Arriba Shuttle



  • Route map (PDF): Look for the route matching the shuttle’s symbol.
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  • Schedule: The Arriba shuttle runs between Mandeville Auditorium and the Regents Road area, with departures from Mandeville Every 6-8 minutes from 7 a.m. to 7:15 p.m., every 10 minutes from 7:15 to 9:15 p.m., and every 15 minutes on a combined Arriba/ Nobel route from 9:15 p.m. to midnight.
  • Route: The Arriba shuttle picks up passengers at the following locations:

    • Mandeville Auditorium (map)
    • Regents/ Nobel
    • Regents/ Arriba
    • Palmilla/ Lebon


  Nobel Shuttle



  • Route map (PDF): Look for the route matching the shuttle’s symbol.
  • Track it live
  • Schedule: The Nobel shuttle runs between Mandeville Auditorium and the Nobel Drive area, with departures from Mandeville every 10 minutes until 8 p.m., and every 15 minutes from 8 to 9:15 p.m. Starting at 9:15 p.m., combined Arriba/ Nobel shuttles depart Mandeville every 15 minutes until midnight.
  • Route: The Nobel shuttle picks up passengers at the following locations:

    • Mandeville Auditorium (map)
    • Nobel/ Lebon
    • Nobel/ La Jolla Village Square
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