Electric 'Beach Bug' Shuttle Offers Free On-Call Rides in Pacific Beach Area

Pacific Beach gets a new way to get around: On-demand Beach Bug shuttle launches as weather heats up

The Beach Bug aims to make it easier to use public transit to get to the ocean from the new trolley line extension connecting Old Town and La Jolla.

Electric 'Beach Bug' Shuttle Offers Free On-Call Rides in Pacific Beach Area

A “Beach Bug” shuttle. Courtesy of the city SANDAG and the city of San Diego launched a free electric shuttle service for Pacific Beach on Wednesday in an effort to reduce parking congestion and support climate goals. Rides on The Beach Bug, a fleet of four shuttle vehicles, can be hailed by the Circuit App. It’s free for the next three months, then $2.50 a day afterward. “This new shuttle service will better serve both residents and visitors in…