There are 6 ways to get from Sherman Oaks to Chula Vista by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 24m$44–89Bus via Universal / Studio City Station (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
6h 17m$24–44Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus Los Angeles
6h 2m$29–55Drive 141.9 mi
- Drive from Sherman Oaks to Chula Vistacar 141.9 mi
2h 33m$26–38Line 237 bus, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Burbank / Van Nuys to Woodley / Saticoybus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to E Street Stationtram
4h 23mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Van Nuys to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 51m$47–97
Sherman Oaks to Chula Vista by bus, subway, train, and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sherman Oaks to Chula Vista is to bus via Universal / Studio City Station which costs $23 - $45 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sherman Oaks to Chula Vista is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sherman Oaks to Chula Vista. However, there are services departing from 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd and arriving at E St & 4th Av via Figueroa St and 5th St E, Los Angeles Union Station and 12th & Imperial Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Sherman Oaks station to Chula Vista station. However, there are services departing from Universal / Studio City Station and arriving at E Street Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Sherman Oaks and Chula Vista is 154 miles. The road distance is 142.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sherman Oaks to Chula Vista without a car is to train via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines which takes 5h 24m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Sherman Oaks to Chula Vista, including transfers.
Sherman Oaks to Chula Vista bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Sherman Oaks to Chula Vista train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Sherman Oaks to Chula Vista is to train via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines which takes 5h 24m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $55 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Sherman Oaks, CA, USA and Chula Vista, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego 3 times a day. Tickets cost $24–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Civic Center Station to E Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Burbank / Van Nuys to Woodley / Saticoy
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Sherman Oaks to Chula Vista bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at San Diego station.
Sherman Oaks to Chula Vista train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sherman Oaks to Chula Vista is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Sherman Oaks to Chula Vista.
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