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Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center
Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center presents changing art, history, and cultural exhibitions in downtown Anaheim, combining a modern gallery with a historic Carnegie building.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chula Vista, CA to Anaheim, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chula Vista, CA to Anaheim, CA will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
It's difficult to get from Chula Vista, CA to Anaheim, CA without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chula Vista, CA to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $349.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $458 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Chula Vista, CA to Anaheim, CA:
A bus is $9 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chula Vista, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average $34 (€28).
A bus is $433 (€354) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chula Vista, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average $458 (€374).
Other travel options to Anaheim, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
Flight takes on average 6h 34m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator San Diego Metro Transit | Departure Time 12:52PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h28 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator San Diego Metro Transit | Departure Time 01:02PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator San Diego Metro Transit | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator San Diego Metro Transit | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Chula Vista, CA to Anaheim, CA buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:40 PM Chula Vista, CA | 2h55 | 9:35 PM Anaheim, CA | 1 transfer | |
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![]() | 1:02 PM Chula Vista, CA | 3h18 | 4:20 PM Anaheim, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Chula Vista, CA to Anaheim, CA run on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 29 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Anaheim, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Anaheim, CA trip today.
Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center presents changing art, history, and cultural exhibitions in downtown Anaheim, combining a modern gallery with a historic Carnegie building.
The Mother Colony House is a small historic house museum from 1857. It is the best place to understand Anaheim's earliest settlement and local heritage.
Bowers Museum nearby offers acclaimed exhibitions on world cultures, California history, and art. It is one of Orange County's strongest museum visits.
Downtown Disney District is Anaheim's best-known pedestrian area for strolling, shopping, and entertainment, with lively public spaces beside the Disney parks.
Anaheim GardenWalk is an outdoor promenade near the resort area. It is a convenient walking district for visitors seeking murals, plazas, and nightlife energy.
Founders' Park preserves early Anaheim buildings and landscaped grounds. It is a pleasant heritage-focused green space for a short walk and local history stop.
A California take on fish tacos, popular across Orange County. Grilled or fried fish with cabbage and salsa reflect the region’s Mexican coastal influence.
Street-style carne asada fries topped with steak, cheese, crema, and guacamole. A beloved Southern California late-night staple found near Anaheim taquerias.
Fresh corn tortillas filled with slow-cooked beef or goat and served with consommé. A regional favorite rooted in Mexican food culture across Anaheim and Orange County.
Historic casual restaurant at the Anaheim Packing House, celebrated for Nashville hot chicken and a bustling communal food hall atmosphere.
Intimate speakeasy-style venue in the Packing District serving polished cocktails and upscale small plates in a refined hidden-bar setting.
Well-known modern food hall with local vendors, coffee, desserts, and diverse casual dining inside a restored citrus packing building.
Anaheim is pricier than many US cities near major attractions; hotels and dining around Disneyland raise costs, while transit is limited so rideshares often add to budgets.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chula Vista, CA to Anaheim, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Anaheim, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Chula Vista, CA to Anaheim, CA buses use the San Diego to Anaheim station pair, with some services arriving at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC). Use this guide to compare Chula Vista, CA and Anaheim, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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