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How to get from Vista to Valley Center by bus and light rail?

From Vista to Valley Center by bus and light rail

To get from Vista to Valley Center in San Diego, take the SPRINTER light rail from Vista Transit Center station to Escondido Transit Center station. Next, take the 388 bus from Escondido Transit Center station to Valley Center Rd & Queensbridge Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

77min$5.00
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Bus - 388
388
Walk to Valley Center
Leaves from Vista Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Vista Transit Center
    ID 1
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Escondido
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Escondido Transit Center
    30 min
  • 4
    Bus - 388388
    Wait for bus
    388
    Pala
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Valley Center Rd & Queensbridge Rd
    ID 20388
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to Valley Center
    Walk to
    Valley Center
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vista to Valley Center

The distance between Vista, San Diego and Valley Center, San Diego is approximately 24.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vista to Valley Center by bus and light rail, 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
  • Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto
  • N Santa Fe Av & Orange St

Public transit stations close to Valley Center, San Diego

Valley Center is located at Valley Center, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Valley Center & Rock Hill Ranch Rd.

Bus stations close to Valley Center:

  • Valley Center & Rock Hill Ranch Rd
  • Valley Center Rd & Rock Hill Ranch Rd
  • Valley Center Rd & Queensbridge Rd

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Vista to Valley Center?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Light Rail line SPRINTER, Bus line 388.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Vista and Valley Center in San Diego?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Vista to Valley Center in San Diego?

    The SPRINTER light rail line goes from Vista Transit Center station near Vista to Escondido station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Escondido station near Valley Center in San Diego

  • How long does it take to travel from Vista to Valley Center in San Diego by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Vista and Valley Center in San Diego by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 17 min.

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

    Get off the light rail at the Escondido stop, which is closest to Valley Center in San Diego.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Vista to Valley Center?

    The ride from Vista to Valley Center costs $5.00.