There are 4 ways to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vista by train, tram, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to E Street Stationtram Blue
4h 5mDrive 92.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vistacar 92.2 mi
1h 40m$17–25Line 43 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to San Diegobus Los Angeles
6h 4m$30–47Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santa Ana-SNA to Chula Vista92.2 mi
1h 40m
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vista by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vista is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vista is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vista. However, there are services departing from Airport-Arrival Terminal and arriving at E St & 4th Av via Harbor-Macarthur, Santa Ana and 12th & Imperial Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vista station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at E Street Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Chula Vista is 113 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vista without a car is to train and tram which takes 4h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vista, including transfers.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vista bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Harbor-Macarthur station.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vista train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vista bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2 station.
What companies run services between Santa Ana Airport (SNA), USA and Chula Vista, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to E St & 4th Av via Macarthur-Harbor, Harbor-Macarthur, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Santa Ana, Santa Ana, San Diego, and 12th & Imperial Transit Center in around 6h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Old Town Station to E Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Santa Ana to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santa Ana-SNA to Chula Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vista train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vista is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Chula Vista.
There are 1766+ hotels available in Chula Vista.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Chula Vista. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.