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San Diego to El Cajon buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between San Diego and El Cajon takes 1h 38m and the fastest bus takes 1h 12m. There is an hourly bus service from San Diego to El Cajon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 38m
Duration
21 mi
Distance
$10
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 215 bus, line 115 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to SDSU Transit Centerbus bus 215 / ...
  2. Take the bus from College Av & SDSU Transit Center to El Cajon Transit Centerbus bus 115
2h 3m
$4–10

San Diego to El Cajon bus times

Buses run hourly between San Diego and El Cajon. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Diego is at 8:58 PM which arrives into El Cajon at 10:33 PM. All services require a transfer at SDSU Transit Center and take an average of 1h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from San Diego to El Cajon.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 21.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and El Cajon, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Broadway & 1st Av to El Cajon Transit Center via SDSU Transit Center and College Av & SDSU Transit Center in around 2h 3m.

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