There are 4 ways to get from Julian to Vista by bus, tram, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 891 bus, line 371 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to Day St & Main Stbus 891
- Take the bus from Day St & Main St to Escondido Transit Center Stall 15bus 371
- Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Vista Transit Centertram
3h 19m$6–17Drive 51.2 mi
- Drive from Julian to Vistacar 51.2 mi
1h 10m$10–14Line 891 bus, line 371 bus, line 305 bus
- Take the bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to Day St & Main Stbus 891
- Take the bus from Day St & Main St to Escondido Transit Center Stall 15bus 371
- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 to S Santa Fe Av & Broadwaybus 305
3h 34m$6–15Taxi, tram
- Take the taxi from Julian to Escondido Transit Centertaxi
- Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Vista Transit Centertram Sprinter
1h 24m$135–165
Julian to Vista by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Julian to Vista is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Julian to Vista is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Julian to Vista. However, there are services departing from Washington St & Hwy 78 and arriving at S Santa Fe Av & Broadway via Day St & Main St and Escondido Transit Center Stall 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Julian and Vista is 55 miles. The road distance is 51.5 miles.
The best way to get from Julian to Vista without a car is to line 891 bus and line 371 bus and tram which takes 3h 19m and costs $6 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Julian to Vista, including transfers.
Julian to Vista bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Washington St & Hwy 78 station.
Julian to Vista bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Day St & Main St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Julian to Vista is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Julian to Vista.
There are 1108+ hotels available in Vista.
What companies run services between Julian, CA, USA and Vista, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to S Santa Fe Av & Broadway via Day St & Main St, Escondido Transit Center Stall 15, and Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Escondido Transit Center to Vista Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to Day St & Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Day St & Main St to Escondido Transit Center Stall 15
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 to S Santa Fe Av & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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