How to get from La Jolla to Chula Vista by bus and cable car?

La Jolla to Chula Vista - Bus Schedule

The 30 bus from La Jolla to Chula Vista runs from 5:19 AM to 12:12 AM, with departures every 10-35 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 47 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From La Jolla to Chula Vista by bus and cable car

To get from La Jolla to Chula Vista you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 30 bus from La Jolla Bl & Nautilus St station to Old Town Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE cable car and finally take the 704 bus from E Street Transit Center station to F St & 4th Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus and cable car schedule from La Jolla may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and cable car schedule to Chula Vista on the Moovit app.

107min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 30
30
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 704
704
Walk to Chula Vista
Leaves from La Jolla Bl & Nautilus St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Jolla Bl & Nautilus St
    ID 11498
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Old Town
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Town Transit Center
    ID 94024
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Old Town Station
    ID 75043
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    San Ysidro
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    E Street Station
    ID 75013
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Street Transit Center
    ID 91002
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 704704
    Wait for bus
    704
    Palomar St Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    F St & 4th Av
    ID 39002
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chula Vista
    Walk to
    Chula Vista
    F Street
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from La Jolla to Chula Vista by bus and cable car via 30, BLUE and 701

To get from La Jolla to Chula Vista you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 30 bus from La Jolla Bl & Nautilus St station to Old Town Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE cable car and finally take the 701 bus from H Street Transit Center station to F St & 4th Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus and cable car schedule from La Jolla may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and cable car schedule to Chula Vista on the Moovit app.

111min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 30
30
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 701
701
Walk to Chula Vista
Leaves from La Jolla Bl & Nautilus St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Jolla Bl & Nautilus St
    ID 11498
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Old Town
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Town Transit Center
    ID 94024
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Old Town Station
    ID 75043
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    San Ysidro
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    H Street Station
    ID 75011
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    H Street Transit Center
    ID 70042
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - 701701
    Wait for bus
    701
    Palomar St Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    F St & 4th Av
    ID 39002
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chula Vista
    Walk to
    Chula Vista
    F Street
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from La Jolla to Chula Vista

The distance between La Jolla and Chula Vista is approximately 21.91 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from La Jolla to Chula Vista by bus and cable car, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chula Vista – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Cable Car schedule from La Jolla to Chula Vista

To check the bus and cable car schedule from La Jolla to Chula Vista using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (La Jolla) and destination (Chula Vista), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and cable car routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and cable car, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and cable car schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from La Jolla to Chula Vista by bus and cable car via 30, BLUE and 701

To get from La Jolla to Chula Vista you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 30 bus from La Jolla Bl & Nautilus St station to Old Town Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE cable car and finally take the 701 bus from H Street Transit Center station to F St & 4th Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus and cable car schedule from La Jolla may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and cable car schedule to Chula Vista on the Moovit app.

111min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 30
30
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 701
701
Walk to Chula Vista
Leaves from La Jolla Bl & Nautilus St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Jolla Bl & Nautilus St
    ID 11498
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Old Town
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Town Transit Center
    ID 94024
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Old Town Station
    ID 75043
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    San Ysidro
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    H Street Station
    ID 75011
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    H Street Transit Center
    ID 70042
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - 701701
    Wait for bus
    701
    Palomar St Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    F St & 4th Av
    ID 39002
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chula Vista
    Walk to
    Chula Vista
    F Street
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from La Jolla to Chula Vista?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 30, Cable Car line BLUE, Bus line 704.

  • What is the alternative route to get from La Jolla to Chula Vista?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Bus line 30, Cable Car line BLUE, Bus line 701.

  • Is there a direct bus between La Jolla and Chula Vista?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from La Jolla to Chula Vista?

    The 30 bus line goes from La Jolla Bl & Nautilus St station near La Jolla in San Diego to Old Town Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one cable car line till Old Town Transit Center station near Chula Vista.

  • How long does it take to travel from La Jolla to Chula Vista by bus and cable car?

    The total travel time between La Jolla and Chula Vista by bus and cable car is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near La Jolla to get to Chula Vista?

    Get on the 30 bus from the La Jolla Bl & Nautilus St stop near La Jolla in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between La Jolla and Chula Vista?

    Get off the bus at the Old Town Transit Center stop, which is closest to Chula Vista.

  • How much is the total bus and cable car fare from La Jolla to Chula Vista?

    The ride from La Jolla to Chula Vista costs $0.00.

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