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How to get fromCastro Valley to Vistaby subway, plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, tram, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Castro Valley to Vista by subway, plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, tram, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

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    1. Take the subway from Castro Valley to West Oaklandsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane SFO - CLD
    4h 9m
    $81–302

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    11h 30m
    $100–156

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    17h 10m
    $301–487

  4. Drive  448.4 mi

    1. Drive from Castro Valley to Vistacar car 448.4 mi
    7h 27m
    $82–119

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    6h 4m
    $86–354

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train, tram

    1. Take the subway from Hayward to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    4. Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Vista Transit Centertram tram
    6h 36m
    $104–556

  7. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train, tram

    1. Take the subway from Castro Valley to West Oaklandsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    4. Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Vista Transit Centertram tram
    6h 54m
    $95–266

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Hayward Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    12h 37m
    $86–129

  9. Bus via Sorrento Valley

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to San Diegobus bus FlixBus N2003
    2. Take the bus from UTC Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus bus 101
    15h 57m
    $86–130

Castro Valley to Vista by subway, bus, train, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Castro Valley, CA, USA and Vista, CA, USA?

You can take a subway from Castro Valley to Vista Transit Center via Lake Merritt, Oakland, Los Angeles, Oceanside, and Oceanside Transit Center in around 17h 10m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Hayward Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Center once daily. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 11h 25m.

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