There are 5 ways to get from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vista by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3train Coaster
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Vista Transit Centertram Sprinter
1h 47m$4–14Train, line 303 bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5bus 303 / ...
2h 10m$15–32Drive 38.4 mi
- Drive from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vistacar 38.4 mi
48 min$7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vistataxi 38.4 mi
48 min$170–210Bus, line 305 bus
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to Escondido Transit Centerbus 235 / ...
- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 to S Santa Fe Av & Broadwaybus 305
2h 26m$4–10
San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vista by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vista is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vista is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vista. However, there are services departing from Santa Fe Depot and arriving at S Santa Fe Av & Broadway via Escondido Transit Center Stall 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vista. However, there are services departing from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot and arriving at Vista Transit Center via Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between San Diego - Santa Fe Depot and Vista is 51 miles. The road distance is 38.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vista without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 47m and costs $4 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vista, including transfers.
San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vista bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Santa Fe Depot station.
San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vista train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot station.
San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vista bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Escondido Transit Center station.
What companies run services between San Diego - Santa Fe Depot, CA, USA and Vista, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to S Santa Fe Av & Broadway via Santa Fe Depot, Escondido Transit Center, and Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Train from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Vista Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 to S Santa Fe Av & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Santa Fe Depot to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-503-0500
- Website
- coastalcabdispatch.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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More Questions & Answers
San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vista train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vista is 39 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from San Diego - Santa Fe Depot to Vista.
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