Getting Here

Located near the downtown San Diego business corridor, Old Police Headquarters is conveniently accessible from five major freeways. The downtown San Diego street grid is also easily navigable and provides efficient access to public transportation. When traveling by public transportation, you will find Old Police Headquarters across the street from the Seaport Trolley Stop and a short walking distance from the Sante Fe Train Depot serviced by Amtrak and the San Diego Metro Coaster. For specific driving directions from your area see below.

Old Police Headquarters
501 Pacific Hwy
San Diego, CA 92101

  • From the North

    • Take I-5 South to Exit 17 (Front Street) and merge onto Front Street
    • Go 0.8 miles and turn right at West Broadway.
    • Go 0.4 miles and turn left at Pacific Highway
    • Go 0.3 miles and turn left at West Harbor Drive.
    • Old Police Headquarters will be on your right.

  • From the South

    • Take I-5 North to Exit 17 and merge onto West Hawthorn Street.
    • Go 0.7 miles and turn left at Pacific Highway.
    • Go 1.0 mile and turn left at West Harbor Drive.
    • Old Police Headquarters will be on your right.

  • From the East

    • Take I-8 West to 163 South.
    • Take the 1-5 North exit, Exit 1B, toward 4th Avenue.
    • Take the 4th Avenue Exit.
    • Go .20 miles and turn Left onto 4th Avenue.
    • Go .80 miles and turn Right onto Market Street.
    • Go .40 miles and turn Right onto West Harbor Drive.
    • Go .20 miles and turn Left onto Pacific Hwy.
    • Old Police Headquarters will be on your left

  • From the Airport

    • Go East toward N Harbor Dr.
    • Turn Right onto Winship Ln
    • Turn Left onto N Harbor Dr.
    • Go 1.8 miles and turn Left onto West Broadway
    • Go 0.1 miles and turn Right onto Pacific Hwy
    • Old Police Headquarters will be on your left