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

The cheapest way to get from Vista to Poway is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 28 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Vista to Poway is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Vista and Poway?

No, there is no direct bus from Vista to Poway. However, there are services departing from Santa Fe Ave & Broadway and arriving at Midland Rd & Janette Ln via Escondido Transit Center and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Vista to Poway?

The distance between Vista and Poway is 26 miles. The road distance is 24.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Vista to Poway without a car is to tram and line 235 bus and line 945 bus which takes 1h 48m and costs $6 - $17.

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

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Vista to Poway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vista to Poway bus from?

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

Where does the Vista to Poway bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Vista to Poway?

Yes, the driving distance between Vista to Poway is 25 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Vista to Poway.

Where can I stay near Poway?

There are 408+ hotels available in Poway.

Vista to Poway - 4 ways to travel via tram, line 235 bus, line 945 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Vista to Poway 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 235 bus, line 945 bus
best
1. Take the tram from Vista Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
2. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station235
3. Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Pomerado Rd & Heath Dr945
1h 48m
$6–16
Drive 24.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Vista to Poway24.5 mi
28 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Vista to Poway24.5 mi
28 min
$80–100
Line 305 bus, line 945 bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Fe Ave & Broadway to Escondido Transit Center Stall 6305
2. Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Midland Rd & Janette Ln945
2h 27m
$6–15

Vista to Poway by tram and bus

157Weekly Services

1h 48mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 25.6 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Fe Ave & Broadway to Midland Rd & Janette Ln via Escondido Transit Center Stall 6, Escondido Transit Center, and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station in around 2h 27m.

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