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$6.00
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San Diego County Fair
Jun 11 — Jul 6
The San Diego County Fair is back June 11 - July 6! Head to the Del Mar Fairgrounds with MTS, NCTD and the San Diego County Fair. Get a discount with Fair Tripper!
Jul
01
Bus Driver Hiring Event
1:00pm — 2:00pm
Looking to change careers? MTS is hiring for Bus Drivers. Attend an event for an interview!
Jul
02
Summer of Loud
2:00pm — 10:00pm
Get ready for the loudest summer of your life at Gallagher Square in Petco Park!
Jul
04
An Old Fashioned 4th of July
11:00am — 3:00pm
Bring your family and celebrate an Old-Fashioned 4th of July at Old Town San Diego State Historic Park!
Jul
 
Padres vs. Rangers
Jul 4 — Jul 6
Join the Padres for another series at Petco Park. Let MTS get you to the game as the Padres take on the Texas Rangers.
Jul
04
Big Bay Boom
9:00pm — 11:59pm
San Diego's biggest Fourth of July Fireworks show returns for 2025, taking over the San Diego Bay with 4 barges at different points. There are great viewing areas all along the bay for this annual event!
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Flying Soon? How to Get to the San Diego Airport Without Breaking the Bank
Your next trip out of town (or in to San Diego) doesn't have to start with a dent in your wallet. Getting to and from the San Diego Airport on public transportation can be easy, affordable, and convenient— why not travel smarter?
MTS Bus at the San Diego County Fair
Ride, Dine, and Save: San Diego County Fair 2025 Guide
Summer in San Diego has officially arrived — the San Diego County Fair is back! 🎡 From new fair foods to savings with Fair Tripper, here's how to make the most of your day at the fair without breaking the bank.
Trolley to Petco Park for Padres Games
How to Trolley to Padres Games in 2025
Baseball is back in San Diego! Go the easy way with MTS. We're here with the rundown on how to get to Petco Park with transit this season.
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