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How to get fromBurbank to Santeeby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Burbank to Santee by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or tram

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Burbank to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    4h 39m
    $45–116

  2. Drive 133.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burbank to Santeecar car 133.6 mi
    2h 21m
    $25–36

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus bus Los Angeles
    5h 26m
    $35–79

  4. Train, fly, tram

    1. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LAX - SAN
    3. Take the tram from Santa Fe Depot to El Cajon Stationtram tram
    4. Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Santee Town Center Stationtram tram
    5h 2m
    $180–607

  5. Train via L.A. Union Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    5h 10m
    $46–119

Burbank to Santee by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 153.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Santee, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Burbank to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center twice daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego 3 times a day. Tickets cost $24–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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