Drive-Up COVID-19 Testing

Open to the public, all ages

Results in 48 hours

Cost: $65*
Appointments required

Ideal for those who need quick results, whether or not you are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or were exposed.

Schedule Now
(not valid for Hawaii testing)

Please bring your ID and a credit card. Cash is not accepted. By scheduling through this link, you agree that you will be charged $65, payable by credit card at the testing site. Test results are generally available within 48 hours through your MyUCSDChart account. (If you don't have one, your appointment confirmation email will include a link to create one.) If your results are positive, you will also receive a call.

Questions?

For information about the testing process, results delivery, and who can be tested, see UC San Diego Health COVID Testing.

Locations

Eastlake: Parking lot near 2295 Otay Lakes Road clinic
Encinitas: Parking lot on east side of 1505 Encinitas Blvd. clinic
Hillcrest: Parking lot across from Medical Offices South
La Jolla: Parking lot at 9331 Athena Circle, La Jolla campus
Rancho Bernardo: Parking lot near 16950 Via Tazon clinic

* COVID-19 Testing and Insurance Coverage

If you have symptoms of COVID-19 or were exposed, we recommend calling your primary care provider (800-926-8273 for UC San Diego Health patients) so that the cost of testing is covered by your health insurance. We do not bill insurance for tests scheduled through the link above. For details, see UC San Diego Health COVID Testing.

Hawaii Travel

We are a trusted partner for the Safe Travels Hawai'i program. Because this program requires special forms, please use this link for scheduling and information: Hawaii Test Scheduling and FAQs. The cost for testing and State of Hawaii official form is $125. We are not an official partner for Bora Bora, Tahiti or any destination other than Hawaii.