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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Vistaby plane, train, bus, car, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Vista by plane, train, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SLC - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    6h 25m
    $139–342

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, bus, train, tram

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SLC - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to Oceansidetrain train
    4. Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Vista Transit Centertram tram
    8h 56m
    $98–471

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake Central Station to Provo Central Stationtrain train 750
    2. Take the bus from Provo Central Station to St George Bluff St Officebus bus
    3. Take the bus from St George to Harry Reid Internationalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Escondidobus bus
    17h 58m

  4. Drive 716.1 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Vistacar car 716.1 mi
    11h 13m
    $131–189

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SLC - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    6h 47m
    $179–475

  6. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SLC - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain train
    8h 58m
    $118–578

  7. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SLC - BUR
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    8h 40m
    $238–550

  8. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SLC - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain train
    9h 31m
    $114–469

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City to Las Vegasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Huntington Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus
    19h 16m

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar95Weekly Planes
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 689.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Vista, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Courthouse Station to Vista Transit Center Stall 5 via West Valley Central Station, West Valley Central Station, Dixie Dr / Tuscaloosa Way, 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, Huntington Park, Oceanside Transportation Center, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 in around 19h 16m.

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