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How to get fromChula Vista to La Mesaby bus, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chula Vista to La Mesa by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 961 bus, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from Plaza Bonita Transit Center to Encanto/62nd St Trolley Stnbus bus 961
    2. Take the tram from Encanto/62nd St Station to La Mesa Blvd Stationtram tram Orange
    47 min

  2. Drive 12.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chula Vista to La Mesacar car 12.2 mi
    14 min
    $3–4

  3. Tram

    1. Take the tram from E Street Station to 12th & Imperial Stationtram tram Blue
    2. Take the tram from 12th & Imperial Station to La Mesa Blvd Stationtram tram Orange
    55 min

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chula Vista to La Mesataxi taxi 12.2 mi
    14 min
    $55–70

  5. Line 929 bus, tram

    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 La Mesa Blvd Stationtram tram Orange
    1h 18m
    $4–19

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  • Distance: 11.3 mi
  • Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Chula Vista, CA, USA and La Mesa, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from E Street Station to La Mesa Blvd Station via 12th & Imperial Station in around 55 min.

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