There are 5 ways to get from Bonsall to Chula Vista by tram, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Vista Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Blbus 235
3h 6m$6–17Train, tram
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to E Street Stationtram Blue
3h 42mDrive 53.6 mi
- Drive from Bonsall to Chula Vistacar 53.6 mi
1h$10–15Line 305 bus, bus, line 929 bus
- Take the bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 7 to Escondido Transit Center Stall 6bus 305
- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Blbus 235
- Take the bus from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to E St & 4th Avbus 929
4h 8m$8–20Line 303 bus, bus, line 929 bus
- Take the bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 5 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10bus 303 / ...
- Take the bus from Oceanside to San Diegobus
- Take the bus from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to E St & 4th Avbus 929
4h 10m$16–29
Bonsall to Chula Vista by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bonsall to Chula Vista is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Bonsall to Chula Vista is to drive which takes 1h and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Bonsall to Chula Vista. However, there are services departing from Hwy 76 & Olive Hill Rd and arriving at E St & 4th Av via Vista Transit Center Stall 7, Escondido Transit Center, Broadway & 8th Av and 12th & Imperial Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Bonsall to Chula Vista station. However, there are services departing from Vista Transit Center and arriving at E Street Station via Oceanside and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Bonsall and Chula Vista is 68 miles. The road distance is 53.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bonsall to Chula Vista without a car is to tram and bus which takes 3h 6m and costs $6 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Bonsall to Chula Vista, including transfers.
Bonsall to Chula Vista bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Vista Transit Center Stall 7 station.
Bonsall to Chula Vista train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
Bonsall to Chula Vista bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 station.
What companies run services between Bonsall, CA, USA and Chula Vista, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 76 & Olive Hill Rd to E St & 4th Av via Vista Transit Center Stall 7, Escondido Transit Center Stall 6, Escondido Transit Center, Broadway & Park Bl, Broadway & 8th Av, and 12th & Imperial Transit Center in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Vista Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Old Town Station to E Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to E St & 4th Av
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from 12th & Imperial Transit Center to E St & 4th Av
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 7 to Escondido Transit Center Stall 6
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 5 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Oceanside to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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