What is the cheapest way to get from Chula Vista to San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from Chula Vista to San Diego is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chula Vista to San Diego?

The fastest way to get from Chula Vista to San Diego is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Chula Vista and San Diego?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E St & 4th Av and arriving at 12th & Imperial Transit Center. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

Is there a direct train between Chula Vista and San Diego?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from E Street Station station and arriving at Fifth Avenue Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Chula Vista to San Diego?

The distance between Chula Vista and San Diego is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.

How do I travel from Chula Vista to San Diego without a car?

The best way to get from Chula Vista to San Diego without a car is to tram which takes 23 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chula Vista to San Diego?

The tram from E Street Station to Fifth Avenue Station takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chula Vista to San Diego bus from?

Chula Vista to San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from E St & 4th Av station.

Where do I catch the Chula Vista to San Diego train from?

Chula Vista to San Diego train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from E Street Station.

Where does the Chula Vista to San Diego bus arrive?

Chula Vista to San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at 12th & Imperial Transit Center station.

Where does the Chula Vista to San Diego train arrive?

Chula Vista to San Diego train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Fifth Avenue Station.

Can I drive from Chula Vista to San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between Chula Vista to San Diego is 8 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Chula Vista to San Diego.

Where can I stay near San Diego?

There are 2239+ hotels available in San Diego.

Chula Vista to San Diego - 4 ways to travel via tram, line 929 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chula Vista to San Diego by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from E Street Station to Fifth Avenue Stationtram Blue
23 min
Line 929 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from E St & 4th Av to 12th & Imperial Transit Centerbus 929
39 min
$2–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chula Vista to San Diegotaxi 8 mi
11 min
$40–50
Drive 8 mi
1. Drive from Chula Vista to San Diegocar 8 mi
11 min
$2–3

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Distance: 7 mi
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Chula Vista, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

San Diego Metro Transit operates a vehicle from E Street Station to Fifth Avenue Station every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from E St & 4th Av to 12th & Imperial Transit Center every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 39 min.

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