There are 6 ways to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista by train (Amtrak), bus, rideshare, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 8m$36–76Train, line 303 bus
cheapest- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5bus 303 / ...
5h 5m$16–24Line 169 bus, bus, line 303 bus
- Take the bus from Burbank Airport Ritc to Woodley / Saticoybus 169
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5bus 303 / ...
5h 42m$56–105Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Burbank-BUR to Vista105.3 mi
1h 53mDrive 105.3 mi
- Drive from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vistacar 105.3 mi
1h 53m$20–28Train, line 303 bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5bus 303 / ...
4h 59m$31–67
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista by train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista is to train and line 303 bus which costs $16 - $24 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista. However, there are services departing from Burbank Airport Ritc and arriving at Vista Transit Center Stall 5 via Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista. However, there are services departing from Burbank Airport - South and arriving at Vista Transit Center via Los Angeles and Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Burbank Airport (BUR) and Vista is 110 miles. The road distance is 105.9 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista, including transfers.
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Burbank Airport Ritc station.
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can line 169 bus and bus and line 303 bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Burbank Airport (BUR), USA and Vista, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Oceanside hourly. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burbank Airport Ritc to Vista Transit Center Stall 5 via Woodley / Saticoy, Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup, 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 in around 5h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Burbank Airport Ritc to Woodley / Saticoy
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- LAX LINQ
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- LAX LINQ
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Burbank-BUR to Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Woodley / Saticoy station.
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vista.
There are 869+ hotels available in Vista.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Burbank Airport (BUR) and Vista. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













