How to get from Vista to Solana Beach by light rail and train?

From Vista to Solana Beach by light rail and train

To get from Vista to Solana Beach in San Diego, take the SPRINTER light rail from Vista Transit Center station to Oceanside Transit Center station. Next, take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Oceanside station to Solana Beach Amtrak Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min.

54min
Light Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to Solana Beach
Leaves from Vista Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Vista
  • 2
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Oceanside
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Oceanside Transit Center
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oceanside
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Solana Beach Amtrak Station
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Solana Beach
    Walk to
    Solana Beach
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Vista to Solana Beach by bus and train

To get from Vista to Solana Beach in San Diego, take the 302 bus from Vista Transit Center station to Oceanside Transit Center station. Next, take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Oceanside station to Solana Beach Amtrak Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min.

83min
Bus - 302
302
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to Solana Beach
Leaves from Vista Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Vista
  • 2
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    Oceanside
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oceanside Transit Center
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oceanside
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Solana Beach Amtrak Station
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Solana Beach
    Walk to
    Solana Beach
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vista to Solana Beach

The distance between Vista, San Diego and Solana Beach, San Diego is approximately 25.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vista to Solana Beach by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Diego – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Vista

Vista is located at Vista, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Vista Transit Center.

Bus stations close to Vista:

  • Vista Transit Center
  • N Santa Fe Av & Vista Village Dr
  • North Santa Fe Av & Vista Vilage Dr

Public transit stations close to Solana Beach, San Diego

Solana Beach is located at Solana Beach, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Plaza St & Highway 101.

Train stations close to Solana Beach:

  • Solana Beach
  • Solana Beach Amtrak Station

Bus stations close to Solana Beach:

  • Plaza St & Highway 101
  • Hwy 101 & Plaza St
  • Hwy 101 & Estrella St

Related Routes

From Vista to Solana Beach by bus and train

To get from Vista to Solana Beach in San Diego, take the 302 bus from Vista Transit Center station to Oceanside Transit Center station. Next, take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Oceanside station to Solana Beach Amtrak Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min.

83min
Bus - 302
302
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to Solana Beach
Leaves from Vista Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Vista
  • 2
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    Oceanside
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oceanside Transit Center
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oceanside
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Solana Beach Amtrak Station
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Solana Beach
    Walk to
    Solana Beach
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Vista to Solana Beach?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line SPRINTER, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Vista to Solana Beach?

    The alternative route takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 302, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Vista and Solana Beach in San Diego?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Vista to Solana Beach in San Diego?

    The SPRINTER light rail line goes from Oceanside station near Vista to Oceanside Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Oceanside Transit Center station near Solana Beach in San Diego

  • How long does it take to travel from Vista to Solana Beach in San Diego by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Vista and Solana Beach in San Diego by light rail and train is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Vista to get to Solana Beach in San Diego?

    Get on the SPRINTER light rail from the Oceanside station near Vista in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Vista and Solana Beach in San Diego?

    Get off the light rail at the Oceanside Transit Center station, which is closest to Solana Beach in San Diego.