The average bus between Imperial Beach and Chula Vista takes 46 min and the fastest bus takes 26 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Imperial Beach to Chula Vista. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Imperial Beach and Chula Vista. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Imperial Beach is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Chula Vista at 7:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Palm Av & Hollister St and take an average of 46 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

4h 14m • 1 change

30 min • 1 change

39 min • 1 change

31 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Imperial Beach to Chula Vista. However, there are services departing from Imperial Beach station and arriving at Chula Vista station via Palm Av & Hollister St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
Imperial Beach to Chula Vista bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Palm Av & 9th St station.
Imperial Beach to Chula Vista bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Broadway & G St station.
The distance between Imperial Beach and Chula Vista is 6.8 km. The road distance is 11 km.
You can take a bus from Palm Av & 9th St to Broadway & G St via Palm Av & Hollister St and Hollister St & Palm Av in around 45 min.