CA → CA · about 122 miles
Chula Vista to East Los Angeles bus schedule
International Bus Lines and Rapid Connection run 35 direct buses a week from Chula Vista to East Los Angeles. The fastest takes 1 hour 50 minutes; the first bus leaves at 1:15 AM and the last at 1:00 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses a week
- 35
- Fastest trip
- 1h 50m
- First bus
- 1:15 AM
- Last bus
- 1:00 PM
21 of the 35 buses a week stop at Tijuana International Airport (TIJ).
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:15 AM | 4:15 AM | 3h 00m | Daily | San Ysidro Station (CBP Roundabout - La Pera) to East Los Angeles | International Bus Lines Full timetable |
| 2:00 AM | 3:50 AM | 1h 50m | Daily | San Ysidro Station (Bus Terminal) to East Los Angeles | Rapid Connection Full timetable |
| 5:30 AM | 9:15 AM | 3h 45m | Daily | San Ysidro Station (CBP Roundabout - La Pera) to East Los Angeles | International Bus Lines Full timetable |
| 11:45 AM | 3:15 PM | 3h 30m | Daily | San Ysidro Station (CBP Roundabout - La Pera) to East Los Angeles | International Bus Lines Full timetable |
| 1:00 PM | 3:15 PM | 2h 15m | Daily | San Ysidro Station (Bus Terminal) to East Los Angeles | Rapid Connection Full timetable |
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Where to board in Chula Vista Where you get off in East Los Angeles The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Chula Vista
Where the bus stops in East Los Angeles
- East Los Angeles bus stop Map of East Los Angeles bus stop (Google Maps)
Return trip: East Los Angeles to Chula Vista
Questions
How long is the bus from Chula Vista to East Los Angeles?
The fastest direct bus takes 1 hour 50 minutes; the typical trip is 3 hours.
What time is the first bus from Chula Vista to East Los Angeles?
The earliest departure is at 1:15 AM (Daily) and the last at 1:00 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Chula Vista to East Los Angeles?
International Bus Lines and Rapid Connection run direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Chula Vista?
Buses to East Los Angeles leave from San Ysidro Station (Bus Terminal).
Does the bus from Chula Vista to East Los Angeles stop at Tijuana International Airport?
Yes, 21 of the 35 a week: at CBX (Cross Border Xpress).