Los Angeles to Vista: Road Trip Guide & Distance

82.4 miles 132.6 km · straight line
92.7 miles actual route 149.2 km · driving distance
1h 52min estimated drive time
$9 - $11 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
135° SE bearing direction

How far is Los Angeles from Vista?

The distance from Los Angeles to Vista is 82.4 miles (132.6 km) as the crow flies. Vista is located SE of Los Angeles. By car, the driving distance is approximately 92.7 miles, taking about 1h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. Both are located in United States.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Los Angeles and Vista. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Los Angeles to Vista

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 52min $9 - $11 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 14min $7–$14* Budget
Train ~1h 46min $11–$32* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Los Angeles & Vista

Quick Facts

Los Angeles
34.05°N, 118.24°W
America/Los_Angeles
71m elevation
Vista
33.20°N, 117.24°W
America/Los_Angeles
100m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 27 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 302.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM