There are 4 ways to get from Upland to Chula Vista by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Upland to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 42m$73–121Line 66 bus, line 14 bus, bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Foothill @ Euclid to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus 66
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 14 / ...
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diegobus
- Take the tram from UCSD Health La Jolla Station to E Street Stationtram
6h 39m$21–41Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0901
5h 44m$32–52Drive 120.3 mi
- Drive from Upland to Chula Vistacar 120.3 mi
2h 4m$22–32
Upland to Chula Vista by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Upland to Chula Vista is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Upland to Chula Vista is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Upland to Chula Vista. However, there are services departing from Arrow Highway @ 2nd Avenue and arriving at San Ysidro Bus Terminal via Montclair Transcenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Upland to Chula Vista station. However, there are services departing from Upland and arriving at E Street Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Upland and Chula Vista is 172 miles. The road distance is 121 miles.
The best way to get from Upland to Chula Vista without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Upland to Chula Vista, including transfers.
Upland to Chula Vista bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montclair Transcenter station.
Upland to Chula Vista train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Upland station.
The best way to get from Upland to Chula Vista is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs $70 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Upland, CA, USA and Chula Vista, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Upland to E Street Station via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, and Old Town Station in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Montclair Transcenter to San Ysidro Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Upland to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from UCSD Health La Jolla Station to E Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to San Ysidro Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- Omnitrans
Bus from Foothill @ Euclid to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to San Bernardino Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Upland to Chula Vista bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Ysidro Bus Terminal station.
Upland to Chula Vista train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upland to Chula Vista is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Upland to Chula Vista.
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