What is the cheapest way to get from Chino Hills to El Cajon?

The cheapest way to get from Chino Hills to El Cajon is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chino Hills to El Cajon?

The fastest way to get from Chino Hills to El Cajon is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct train between Chino Hills and El Cajon?

No, there is no direct train from Chino Hills station to El Cajon station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at El Cajon Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Chino Hills to El Cajon?

The distance between Chino Hills and El Cajon is 131 miles. The road distance is 114.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chino Hills to El Cajon without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 22m and costs $90 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Chino Hills to El Cajon?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Chino Hills to El Cajon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chino Hills to El Cajon train from?

Chino Hills to El Cajon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Where does the Chino Hills to El Cajon train arrive?

Chino Hills to El Cajon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from Chino Hills to El Cajon?

Yes, the driving distance between Chino Hills to El Cajon is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Chino Hills to El Cajon.

Where can I stay near El Cajon?

There are 1266+ hotels available in El Cajon.

Chino Hills to El Cajon - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, line 59 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Chino Hills to El Cajon by train, tram, bus, or car

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to El Cajon Stationtram Green
3h 22m
$92–151
Line 59 bus, bus, tram
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus 59
2. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diegobus
3. Take the tram from Seaport Village Station to El Cajon Stationtram
5h 32m
$20–48
Drive 113.7 mi
1. Drive from Chino Hills to El Cajoncar 113.7 mi
2h 1m
$21–30

Chino Hills to El Cajon by bus and tram

7Weekly Services

5h 32mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 130.3 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from Chino Hills to El Cajon. However, you can take the taxi to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the train to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, walk to Old Town Station, then take the vehicle to El Cajon Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Diamond Bar Blvd and Clear Creek Cyn S to El Cajon Station via Brea Mall, Ring-Brea Mall, Santa Ana Bus Stop, San Diego, and Seaport Village Station in around 5h 32m.

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