What is the cheapest way to get from Alpine to El Cajon?

The cheapest way to get from Alpine to El Cajon is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Alpine to El Cajon?

The fastest way to get from Alpine to El Cajon is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $65 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Alpine and El Cajon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl and arriving at Claydelle Av & E Main St. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Alpine to El Cajon?

The distance between Alpine and El Cajon is 14 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.

How do I travel from Alpine to El Cajon without a car?

The best way to get from Alpine to El Cajon without a car is to line 888 bus which takes 26 min and costs $2 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Alpine to El Cajon?

The line 888 bus from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl to Claydelle Av & E Main St takes 26 min including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Alpine to El Cajon bus from?

Alpine to El Cajon bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl station.

Where does the Alpine to El Cajon bus arrive?

Alpine to El Cajon bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Claydelle Av & E Main St station.

Can I drive from Alpine to El Cajon?

Yes, the driving distance between Alpine to El Cajon is 14 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Alpine to El Cajon.

Where can I stay near El Cajon?

There are 975+ hotels available in El Cajon.

Alpine to El Cajon - 4 ways to travel via line 888 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Alpine to El Cajon by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 888 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl to Claydelle Av & E Main Stbus 888
26 min
$2–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alpine to El Cajontaxi 13.9 mi
16 min
$65–80
Drive 13.9 mi
1. Drive from Alpine to El Cajoncar 13.9 mi
16 min
$3–4
Line 838 bus, line 864 bus
1. Take the bus from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl to Camino Canada & Walmartbus 838
2. Take the bus from Camino Canada & Walmart to Madison Av & Magnolia Avbus 864
1h 19m
$4–10

Alpine to El Cajon by bus

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Distance: 13.8 mi
Duration: 26 min

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

San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from Arnold Wy & Alpine Bl to Claydelle Av & E Main St twice a week. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 26 min.

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