What is the cheapest way to get from Vista to Julian?

The cheapest way to get from Vista to Julian is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vista to Julian?

The fastest way to get from Vista to Julian is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Vista and Julian?

No, there is no direct bus from Vista to Julian. However, there are services departing from Santa Fe Ave & Broadway and arriving at Washington St & Hwy 78 via Escondido Transit Center Stall 15 and Day St & Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Vista to Julian?

The distance between Vista and Julian is 55 miles. The road distance is 51.5 miles.

How do I travel from Vista to Julian without a car?

The best way to get from Vista to Julian without a car is to tram and line 371 bus and line 891 bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $6 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Vista to Julian?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Vista to Julian, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vista to Julian bus from?

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

Where does the Vista to Julian bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Vista to Julian?

Yes, the driving distance between Vista to Julian is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Vista to Julian.

Where can I stay near Julian?

There are 42+ hotels available in Julian.

Vista to Julian - 4 ways to travel via tram, line 371 bus, line 891 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Vista to Julian by tram, bus, 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.

Tram, line 371 bus, line 891 bus
best
1. Take the tram from Vista Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram
2. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 15 to Day St & Main Stbus 371
3. Take the bus from Day St & Main St to Washington St & Hwy 78bus 891
3h 55m
$6–16
Drive 51.2 mi
1. Drive from Vista to Juliancar 51.2 mi
1h 10m
$10–14
Line 305 bus, line 371 bus, line 891 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 Stall 15 to Day St & Main Stbus 371
3. Take the bus from Day St & Main St to Washington St & Hwy 78bus 891
4h 13m
$6–15
Tram, taxi
1. Take the tram from Vista Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
2. Take the taxi from Escondido Transit Center to Juliantaxi
1h 28m
$132–166

Vista to Julian by tram and bus

1Weekly Services

3h 55mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 54.8 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Vista, CA, USA and Julian, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Fe Ave & Broadway to Washington St & Hwy 78 via Escondido Transit Center Stall 6, Escondido Transit Center Stall 15, and Day St & Main St in around 4h 13m.

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