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How to get fromChula Vista to Van Nuysby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, tram, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Chula Vista to Van Nuys by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, tram, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from San Diego to Van Nuystrain train Pacific Surfliner
    5h 9m
    $45–100

  2. Drive 142.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chula Vista to Van Nuyscar car 142.8 mi
    2h 35m
    $27–38

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Tijuana
    5h 34m
    $28–49

  4. Tram, fly

    1. Take the tram from E Street Station to America Plaza Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAN - LAX
    4h 11m

  5. Line 929 bus, tram, 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
    5h 50m

Chula Vista to Van Nuys by tram and train (Amtrak)

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 153.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Chula Vista, CA, USA and Van Nuys, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Van Nuys 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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