What is the cheapest way to get from Vista to San Diego Zoo?

The cheapest way to get from Vista to San Diego Zoo is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Vista to San Diego Zoo?

The fastest way to get from Vista to San Diego Zoo is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Vista and San Diego Zoo?

No, there is no direct bus from Vista to San Diego Zoo. However, there are services departing from Santa Fe Ave & Broadway and arriving at Park Bl & Zoo Pl via Escondido Transit Center and 11th Av & C St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Vista and San Diego Zoo?

No, there is no direct train from Vista to San Diego Zoo. However, there are services departing from Vista Transit Center and arriving at San Diego via Oceanside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Vista to San Diego Zoo?

The distance between Vista and San Diego Zoo is 56 miles. The road distance is 37.7 miles.

How do I travel from Vista to San Diego Zoo without a car?

The best way to get from Vista to San Diego Zoo without a car is to tram and bus which takes 2h 13m and costs $6 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Vista to San Diego Zoo?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Vista to San Diego Zoo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vista to San Diego Zoo bus from?

Vista to San Diego Zoo bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Santa Fe Ave & Broadway station.

Where do I catch the Vista to San Diego Zoo train from?

Vista to San Diego Zoo train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Vista Transit Center station.

Where does the Vista to San Diego Zoo bus arrive?

Vista to San Diego Zoo bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 station.

Where does the Vista to San Diego Zoo train arrive?

Vista to San Diego Zoo train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Vista to San Diego Zoo?

Yes, the driving distance between Vista to San Diego Zoo is 38 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Vista to San Diego Zoo.

Where can I stay near San Diego Zoo?

There are 2236+ hotels available in San Diego Zoo.

Vista to San Diego Zoo - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Vista to San Diego Zoo by tram, bus, train, car, or taxi

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Tram, bus
best
1. Take the tram from Vista Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
2. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Blbus 235
2h 13m
$6–16
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Vista Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram Sprinter
2. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 54m
$18–38
Drive 37.5 mi
1. Drive from Vista to San Diego Zoocar 37.5 mi
47 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Vista to San Diego Zootaxi 37.5 mi
47 min
$170–210
Line 305 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Fe Ave & Broadway to Escondido Transit Center Stall 6bus 305
2. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Blbus 235
2h 25m
$6–15

Vista to San Diego Zoo by tram, bus, and foot

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2h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 55.6 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Vista, CA, USA and San Diego Zoo, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Fe Ave & Broadway to San Diego Zoo via Escondido Transit Center Stall 6, Escondido Transit Center, Broadway & Park Bl, 11th Av & C St, and Park Bl & Zoo Pl in around 2h 25m.

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