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How to get fromChula Vista to California State Universityby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, tram, plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chula Vista to California State University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, tram, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from San Diego to Northridgetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    5h 28m
    $93–140

  2. Drive  150.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chula Vista to California State Universitycar car 150.4 mi
    2h 49m
    $25–36

  3. Bus, line 240 bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Tijuana
    2. Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to CSUN Transit Centerbus bus 240
    6h 41m
    $26–44

  4. Tram, fly, line 237 bus

    1. Take the tram from E Street Station to Civic Center Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAN - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Woodley / Saticoy to Zelzah / Plummerbus bus
    5h 30m

  5. Train, line 240 bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to CSUN Transit Centerbus bus 240
    6h 28m
    $71–108

  6. Line 929 bus, tram, bus, line 237 bus

    1. Take the bus from E St & 4th Av to 12th & Imperial Transit Centerbus bus 929
    2. Take the tram from 12th & Imperial Station to Old Town Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Avebus bus Lax
    5. Take the bus from Woodley / Saticoy to Zelzah / Plummerbus bus 237
    7h 13m

Chula Vista to California State University by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 161.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Chula Vista, CA, USA and California State University, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Northridge twice daily. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E St & 4th Av to California State University via 12th & Imperial Transit Center, San Diego, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Universal / Studio City Station, Universal / Studio City Station, and CSUN Transit Center in around 6h 41m.

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