What is the cheapest way to get from Sylmar to Chula Vista?

The cheapest way to get from Sylmar to Chula Vista is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sylmar to Chula Vista?

The fastest way to get from Sylmar to Chula Vista is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Sylmar and Chula Vista?

No, there is no direct bus from Sylmar station to Chula Vista. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at E St & 4th Av via 12th & Imperial Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Sylmar and Chula Vista?

No, there is no direct train from Sylmar to Chula Vista station. However, there are services departing from Sylmar / San Fernando and arriving at E Street Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Sylmar to Chula Vista?

The distance between Sylmar and Chula Vista is 157 miles. The road distance is 149.5 miles.

How do I travel from Sylmar to Chula Vista without a car?

The best way to get from Sylmar to Chula Vista without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs $45 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Sylmar to Chula Vista?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Sylmar to Chula Vista, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sylmar to Chula Vista bus from?

Sylmar to Chula Vista bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.

Where do I catch the Sylmar to Chula Vista train from?

Sylmar to Chula Vista train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from Sylmar to Chula Vista?

The best way to get from Sylmar to Chula Vista is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus via Los Angeles, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Sylmar to Chula Vista bus arrive?

Sylmar to Chula Vista bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at San Diego station.

Where does the Sylmar to Chula Vista train arrive?

Sylmar to Chula Vista train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from Sylmar to Chula Vista?

Yes, the driving distance between Sylmar to Chula Vista is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Sylmar to Chula Vista.

Where can I stay near Chula Vista?

There are 2028+ hotels available in Chula Vista.

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There are 5 ways to get from Sylmar to Chula Vista by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, tram, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 7m
$47–95
Drive 148.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sylmar to Chula Vistacar 148.6 mi
2h 42m
$28–40
Bus via Los Angeles (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus Los Angeles
5h 20m
$32–55
Train, fly, tram
1. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
3. Take the tram from Civic Center Station to E Street Stationtram
4h 34m
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Fernando to San Ysidrobus Lxrc 3501 / ...
5h 21m
$47–72

Sylmar to Chula Vista by train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)

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Distance: 156.5 mi
Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Sylmar, 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 $23–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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