There are 4 ways to get from Del Mar to Chula Vista by train, tram, car, taxi, or bus
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depottrain Coaster
- Take the tram from America Plaza Station to E Street Stationtram Blue
1h 43mLine 101 bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to UTC Transit Centerbus 101
- Take the tram from UTC Station to E Street Stationtram Blue
1h 56m$4–19Drive 26.5 mi
- Drive from Del Mar to Chula Vistacar 26.5 mi
31 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Del Mar to Chula Vistataxi 26.5 mi
31 min$120–150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Del Mar to Chula Vista is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Del Mar to Chula Vista is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Del Mar station to Chula Vista station. However, there are services departing from Solana Beach Station and arriving at E Street Station via America Plaza Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Del Mar and Chula Vista is 36 miles. The road distance is 26.6 miles.
The best way to get from Del Mar to Chula Vista without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Del Mar to Chula Vista, including transfers.
Del Mar to Chula Vista train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Solana Beach Station.
Del Mar to Chula Vista train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at San Diego - Santa Fe Depot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Del Mar to Chula Vista is 27 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Del Mar to Chula Vista.
There are 1977+ hotels available in Chula Vista.
What companies run services between Del Mar, CA, USA and Chula Vista, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Del Mar to Chula Vista. However, you can take the line 101 bus to Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr, walk to Solana Beach Station, take the train to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot, walk to America Plaza Station, then take the vehicle to E Street Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Del Mar to Chula Vista in around 31 min.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from America Plaza Station to E Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from UTC Station to E Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to UTC Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
Orange Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-223-5555
- Website
- taxi-sandiego.com
San Diego Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 619-906-0192
- Website
- sdtaxiservice.com
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