There are 5 ways to get from El Cajon to Huntington Beach by tram, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Old Town Stationtram Green
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 47m$80–140Drive 94.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from El Cajon to Huntington Beachcar 94.6 mi
1h 52m$18–25Bus, line 93 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus
- Take the bus from 1st & Shelter E S to 7th & Channel SEbus 93 / ...
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Pacific Coast-Mainbus 1
5h 34m$22–36Bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 7 to Orange-Mainbus 25
6h 7m$20–45Train, line 25 bus
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 7 to Orange-Mainbus 25
6h 20m$34–79
El Cajon to Huntington Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Cajon to Huntington Beach is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from El Cajon to Huntington Beach is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from El Cajon to Huntington Beach. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Transit Center and arriving at Pacific Coast-Main via San Diego, 1st & Shelter E S and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from El Cajon station to Huntington Beach. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Station and arriving at Santa Ana via San Diego Old Town Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between El Cajon and Huntington Beach is 119 miles. The road distance is 95.1 miles.
The best way to get from El Cajon to Huntington Beach without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 47m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from El Cajon to Huntington Beach, including transfers.
El Cajon to Huntington Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from El Cajon Transit Center station.
El Cajon to Huntington Beach train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from El Cajon Station.
El Cajon to Huntington Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
What companies run services between El Cajon, CA, USA and Huntington Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Pacific Coast-Main via San Diego, Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery, 1st & Shelter E S, 7th & Channel SE, and 7Th-Channel in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from El Cajon Station to Old Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from 1st & Shelter E S to 7th & Channel SE
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Pacific Coast-Main
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 7 to Orange-Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 7 to Orange-Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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More Questions & Answers
El Cajon to Huntington Beach train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Old Town Station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Cajon to Huntington Beach is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from El Cajon to Huntington Beach.
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