There are 4 ways to get from Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamonga by tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from E Street Station to UCSD Health La Jolla Stationtram Blue
- Take the bus from San Diego to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2015 / ...
6h 12m$22–44Train
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain SB Line
6h 38m$49–96Drive 118.5 mi
- Drive from Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamongacar 118.5 mi
2h 2m$22–32Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza E to Montclair Transit Centerbus 699 / ...
6h 58m$28–53
Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamonga by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamonga is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamonga is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamonga. However, there are services departing from E St & 4th Av and arriving at Foothill @ Archibald via San Diego, Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza E and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Chula Vista station to Rancho Cucamonga. However, there are services departing from E Street Station and arriving at Rancho Cucamonga via San Diego and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Chula Vista and Rancho Cucamonga is 142 miles. The road distance is 119.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamonga without a car is to tram and bus which takes 6h 12m and costs $22 - $45.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamonga, including transfers.
Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamonga bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Diego station.
Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamonga train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamonga is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $55 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Chula Vista, CA, USA and Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from E Street Station to Rancho Cucamonga via America Plaza Station, San Diego, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E St & 4th Av to Foothill @ Archibald via 12th & Imperial Transit Center, San Diego, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza E, and Montclair Transit Center in around 6h 58m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from E Street Station to UCSD Health La Jolla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza E to Montclair Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
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More Questions & Answers
Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamonga bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamonga train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamonga is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Chula Vista to Rancho Cucamonga.
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