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How to get fromBishop to El Cajonby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Bishop to El Cajon by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BIH - SAN
    5h 58m
    $84–422

  2. Drive 355.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bishop to El Cajoncar car 355.5 mi
    6h 17m
    $65–94

  3. Bus, train via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    11h 39m
    $80–160

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 27m
    $68–125

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus bus 100
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Diegobus bus
    14h 52m
    $126–195

Bishop to El Cajon by bus, train, foot, and tram

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

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

United Airlines flies from Bishop Airport (BIH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to El Cajon Transit Center via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield, San Diego, Santa Fe Depot, SDSU Transit Center, and College Av & SDSU Transit Center in around 14h 52m.

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