The average bus between Vista and El Cajon takes 4h 16m and the fastest bus takes 3h 22m. There is a bus service every few hours from Vista 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.
Buses run hourly between Vista and El Cajon. The earliest departure is at 4:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Vista is at 9:22 PM which arrives into El Cajon at 7:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Vista to El Cajon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Vista to El Cajon. However, there are services departing from Vista station and arriving at El Cajon station via Escondido Transit Center Stall 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Vista to El Cajon bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Santa Fe Ave & Broadway station.
Vista to El Cajon bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at El Cajon Transit Center station.
The distance between Vista and El Cajon is 52.1 km. The road distance is 120 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Fe Ave & Broadway to El Cajon Transit Center via Escondido Transit Center Stall 6, Escondido Transit Center, Broadway & Park Bl, 11th Av & Broadway, SDSU Transit Center, and College Av & SDSU Transit Center in around 4h 10m.