There are 6 ways to get from Vista to Moab by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane CLD - GJT
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
9h 37m$350–822Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Anatrain
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UTbus
19h 18m$132–250Drive 752.4 mi
- Drive from Vista to Moabcar 752.4 mi
11h 45m$138–199Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane SNA - GJT
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
11h 9m$352–793Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane SAN - SLC
- Take a shuttle bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Moab
10h 7m$672–1,128Bus
- Take the bus from Escondido to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UTbus
19h 52m$150–260
Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vista to Moab is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Vista to Moab is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 37m and costs $350 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Vista to Moab. However, there are services departing from Santa Fe Ave & Broadway and arriving at Moab, UT via Escondido, SB Casino Center at Coolidge, Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Green River. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 52m.
The distance between Vista and Moab is 771 miles. The road distance is 756.8 miles.
The best way to get from Vista to Moab without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 18m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Vista to Moab, including transfers.
Vista to Moab bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Escondido station.
Vista to Moab bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Las Vegas station.
Moab is 1h ahead of Vista. It is currently 5:47 AM in Vista and 6:47 AM in Moab.
Yes, the driving distance between Vista to Moab is 757 miles. It takes approximately 11h 45m to drive from Vista to Moab.
What companies run services between Vista, CA, USA and Moab, UT, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Fe Ave & Broadway to Moab, UT via Escondido Transit Center Stall 6, Escondido, Las Vegas, SB Casino Center at Coolidge, SB Las Vegas at Luxor, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Green River in around 19h 52m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 435-259-9402
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roadrunner Shuttle
Shuttle from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- Roadrunner Shuttle
Shuttle from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- Roadrunner Shuttle
Shuttle from Salt Lake City Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- Roadrunner Shuttle
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