There are 4 ways to get from Chula Vista to Newport Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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 San Diego to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 39m$75–116Drive 90.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chula Vista to Newport Beachcar 90.1 mi
1h 48m$17–24Bus, line 55 bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Santa Anabus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Flower-6Th to 17Th-Placentiabus 55
5h 20m$24–37Bus, line 47 bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Balboa-35Thbus 47
6h 8m$37–51
Chula Vista to Newport Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chula Vista to Newport Beach is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chula Vista to Newport Beach is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Chula Vista to Newport Beach. However, there are services departing from E St & 4th Av and arriving at 17Th-Placentia via San Diego, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 1 and Flower-6Th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Chula Vista station to Newport Beach. However, there are services departing from E Street Station and arriving at Santa Ana via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Chula Vista and Newport Beach is 112 miles. The road distance is 90.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chula Vista to Newport Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Chula Vista to Newport Beach, including transfers.
Chula Vista to Newport Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Diego station.
Chula Vista to Newport Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Chula Vista to Newport Beach is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 55 bus, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Chula Vista, CA, USA and Newport Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Santa Ana hourly. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E St & 4th Av to 17Th-Placentia via 12th & Imperial Transit Center, San Diego, Santa Ana, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 1, and Flower-6Th in around 5h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Flower-6Th to 17Th-Placentia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Balboa-35Th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Chula Vista to Newport Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Chula Vista to Newport Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chula Vista to Newport Beach is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Chula Vista to Newport Beach.
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