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 59 min. The light rail and train schedule from Vista may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Solana Beach on the Moovit app.

59min
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to Solana Beach
Leaves from Vista Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Vista Transit Center
    ID 27027
    520 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Oceanside Transit Center
  • 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
    310 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 COASTER train from Oceanside Transit Center station to Solana Beach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $7.50. The light rail and train schedule from Vista may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Solana Beach on the Moovit app.

95min$7.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 302
302
Train - COASTER
Walk to Solana Beach
Leaves from Vista Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vista Transit Center
    ID 1
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 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 Transit Center
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - COASTERCOASTER
    Wait for train
    COASTER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Solana Beach
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Solana Beach
    Walk to
    Solana Beach
    270 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 25.6 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 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.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Vista to Solana Beach

To check the light rail and train schedule from Vista to Solana Beach using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Vista) and destination (Solana Beach), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and train, 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 light rail and train schedules.

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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 COASTER train from Oceanside Transit Center station to Solana Beach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $7.50. The light rail and train schedule from Vista may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Solana Beach on the Moovit app.

95min$7.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 302
302
Train - COASTER
Walk to Solana Beach
Leaves from Vista Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vista Transit Center
    ID 1
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 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 Transit Center
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - COASTERCOASTER
    Wait for train
    COASTER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Solana Beach
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Solana Beach
    Walk to
    Solana Beach
    270 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 59 minutes, using Light Rail line SPRINTER, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER.

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

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line 302, Train line COASTER.

  • 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 59 min.

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

    The SPRINTER light rail line goes from Vista Transit Center 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 59 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 Vista Transit Center 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.

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