There are 4 ways to get from Buena Park to El Cajon by train, tram, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to El Cajon Stationtram Green
4h$38–88Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Buena Park to Oceansidetrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Centerbus 101
5h 9m$16–39Drive 106.3 mi
- Drive from Buena Park to El Cajoncar 106.3 mi
1h 51m$20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
5h 35m$19–35
Buena Park to El Cajon by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buena Park to El Cajon is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Buena Park to El Cajon is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Buena Park to El Cajon. However, there are services departing from Beach / Auto Center Drive and arriving at El Cajon Transit Center via Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center and San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Buena Park to El Cajon station. However, there are services departing from Buena Park and arriving at El Cajon Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Buena Park and El Cajon is 119 miles. The road distance is 106.9 miles.
The best way to get from Buena Park to El Cajon without a car is to train and tram which takes 4h and costs $35 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Buena Park to El Cajon, including transfers.
Buena Park to El Cajon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.
Buena Park to El Cajon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Buena Park to El Cajon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
What companies run services between Buena Park, CA, USA and El Cajon, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop 4 times a day. Tickets cost $13–26 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Old Town Station to El Cajon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Buena Park to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Buena Park to El Cajon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buena Park to El Cajon is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Buena Park to El Cajon.
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