Chula Vista travel guide

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You're Going to Love Chula Vista

With a population of 243,916, Chula Vista is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Chula Vista has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Chula Vista

If you’re looking for affordable options, Savoie Italian Eatery (2015 Birch Rd. Suite 720) and Black Angus Steakhouse - Chula Vista (707 E Street) are great picks.

When to visit Chula Vista

Chula Vista in September
Estimated package price
$329
2 travelers
Flight to Chula Vista
3 nights at hotel
Chula Vista in September
Estimated package price
$329
2 travelers
Flight to Chula Vista
3 nights at hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Chula Vista in August, when the average temperature is 69.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 73.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 44.6 °F, with an average temperature of 53.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 1.9″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Chula Vista, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Chula Vista

Plane

When flying to Chula Vista, you’ll arrive at San Diego Airport (SAN), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Chula Vista include American Airlines, Air Canada and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Chula Vista departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 08m.

Car

Another option to get to Chula Vista is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 121 miles from Chula Vista. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Turo, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

When flying to Chula Vista, you’ll arrive at San Diego Airport (SAN), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Chula Vista include American Airlines, Air Canada and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Chula Vista departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 08m.

Car

Another option to get to Chula Vista is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 121 miles from Chula Vista. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Turo, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Chula Vista

Airlines serving Chula Vista

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,251 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,852 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Chula Vista

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include El Primero Boutique Hotel and Hampton Inn Chula Vista Eastlake.

Where to stay in popular areas of Chula Vista

Most booked hotels in Chula Vista

Ayres Hotel San Diego South - Chula Vista
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 467 reviews)
$191+
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 3358 reviews)
$255+
Rambler Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 905 reviews)
$105+
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1863 reviews)
$214+
Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 885 reviews)
$119+
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
3 stars
Good (7.8, 3714 reviews)
$198+

Renting a car in Chula Vista

Renting a car in Chula Vista costs $41 per day, on average, or $123 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 27% cheaper than airport locations in Chula Vista.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Chula Vista (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Chula Vista is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Sentra or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Chula Vista costs $41 per day, on average, or $123 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 27% cheaper than airport locations in Chula Vista.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Chula Vista (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Chula Vista is Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Nissan Sentra or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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