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Tacoma to Chula Vista trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Tacoma and Chula Vista takes 43h 15m and the fastest train takes 43h 9m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Tacoma 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.

43h 15m
Duration
1,465 mi
Distance
$942
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Tacoma to Chula Vista train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Tacoma and Chula Vista. The service departs Tacoma at 10:43 AM in the morning, which arrives into Chula Vista at 05:52:00. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 43h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakSan Diego Metro Transit43h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrakSan Diego Metro Transit43h 24m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrakSan Diego Metro Transit43h 24m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrakSan Diego Metro Transit43h 9m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrakSan Diego Metro Transit43h 9m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Tacoma to Chula Vista? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Tacoma to Chula Vista.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,464.9 mi
  • Duration: 43h 15m

What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Chula Vista, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Tacoma to E Street Station via Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, and Old Town Station in around 38h 54m.

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