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Vista, CA is a city in San Diego County located in Southern California. It has a thriving community full of local businesses and attractions that make it a popular destination for visitors. Public transportation options are available in Vista, making it easy to get around the city without having to use your own car. The North County Transit District (NCTD) provides bus services within the city and to neighboring cities, including Oceanside, Carlsbad, Escondido, and San Marcos. The Breeze Bus Rapid Transit System travels along its main corridors throughout the city. Additionally, Coaster commuter rail service runs from Oceanside through Vista all the way up to San Diego's Santa Fe Depot station. Taxis or ride-hailing services such as Uber or Lyft can also be used to get around Vista and beyond with ease. With these various public transportation options available in Vista, getting from one point to another within the city is accessible and convenient for residents and visitors alike.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Vista takes 24.7 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Vista get to work:
- 81.7% drive their own car alone
- 8.7% carpool with others
- 4.4% work from home
- 1.7% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationVista, CaliforniaUnited States
  27.426.8
  Commute Mode
  80.5%73.2%
  7.0%8.6%
  1.0%4.2%
  0.1%0.5%
  1.1%2.5%
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I bought a house in Vista, CA, and lived there since 2013-2017. My kids and I loved that area (Shadow Ridge). People are friendly, down-to-earth, not snobby. I would  More

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I've lived here 3 years and it has an unbeatable climate. Close to everything you could want. A renovated downtown and access to mass transit. Very nice place, friendly  More

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Truly a hidden gem - I was nervous after first moving since it seemed far from San Diego, but my concerns have been fully alleviated in just a couple months of time in  More

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