There are 4 ways to get from Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywood by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 18m$32–68Line 303 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 5 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10bus 303 / ...
- Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
5h 3m$16–24Line 302 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9bus 302
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2017
4h 48m$18–31Drive 100.9 mi
- Drive from Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywoodcar 100.9 mi
1h 48m$19–27
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to line 303 bus and train which costs $16 - $24 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywood. However, there are services departing from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto and arriving at Los Angeles Downtown via Oceanside Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywood station. However, there are services departing from Vista Transit Center and arriving at Universal / Studio City Station via Oceanside and Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Vista and Universal Studios, Hollywood is 110 miles. The road distance is 101.5 miles.
The best way to get from Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywood without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywood, including transfers.
Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywood bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto station.
Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can line 302 bus and bus, which costs $18 - $35 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Vista, CA, USA and Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto to Universal Studios, Hollywood via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9, Oceanside Transportation Center, Los Angeles Downtown, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 4h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 5 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywood bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9 station.
Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywood is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Vista to Universal Studios, Hollywood.
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