There are 4 ways to get from Vista to Oceanside by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Vista Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram Sprinter
26 min$2–7Line 302 bus
- Take the bus from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto to Coast Hwy & Michigan Avbus 302
45 min$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vista to Oceansidetaxi 9.6 mi
11 min$35–45Drive 9.6 mi
- Drive from Vista to Oceansidecar 9.6 mi
11 min$2–3
Vista to Oceanside by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vista to Oceanside is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Vista to Oceanside is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto and arriving at Coast Hwy & Michigan Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vista Transit Center and arriving at Oceanside Transit Center. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Vista and Oceanside is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.7 miles.
The best way to get from Vista to Oceanside without a car is to tram which takes 26 min and costs $2 - $7.
The tram from Vista Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Vista to Oceanside bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto station.
Vista to Oceanside train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Vista Transit Center station.
Vista to Oceanside bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Coast Hwy & Michigan Av station.
What companies run services between Vista, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?
North County Transit operates a vehicle from Vista Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, North County Transit operates a bus from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto to Coast Hwy & Michigan Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Vista Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto to Coast Hwy & Michigan Av
- 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
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vista to Oceanside train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vista to Oceanside is 10 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Vista to Oceanside.
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