What is the cheapest way to get from El Cajon to Newport Beach?

The cheapest way to get from El Cajon to Newport Beach is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Cajon to Newport Beach?

The fastest way to get from El Cajon to Newport Beach is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between El Cajon and Newport Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from El Cajon to Newport Beach. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Transit Center and arriving at 17Th-Placentia via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 1 and Flower-6Th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between El Cajon and Newport Beach?

No, there is no direct train from El Cajon station to Newport 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 41m.

How far is it from El Cajon to Newport Beach?

The distance between El Cajon and Newport Beach is 117 miles. The road distance is 90.5 miles.

How do I travel from El Cajon to Newport Beach without a car?

The best way to get from El Cajon to Newport Beach without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 41m and costs $75 - $130.

How long does it take to get from El Cajon to Newport Beach?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from El Cajon to Newport Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Cajon to Newport Beach bus from?

El Cajon to Newport Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the El Cajon to Newport Beach train from?

El Cajon to Newport Beach train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from El Cajon Station.

Where does the El Cajon to Newport Beach bus arrive?

El Cajon to Newport Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Santa Ana Bus Stop station.

Where does the El Cajon to Newport Beach train arrive?

El Cajon to Newport Beach train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Old Town Station.

Can I drive from El Cajon to Newport Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between El Cajon to Newport Beach is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from El Cajon to Newport Beach.

Where can I stay near Newport Beach?

There are 1493+ hotels available in Newport Beach.

El Cajon to Newport Beach - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from El Cajon to Newport Beach by tram, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Old Town Stationtram Green
2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 41m
$76–130
Drive 89.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from El Cajon to Newport Beachcar 89.9 mi
1h 47m
$17–24
Bus, line 55 bus
1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
2. Take the bus from Flower-6Th to 17Th-Placentiabus 55
4h 46m
$19–34
Bus, line 47 bus
1. Take the bus from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Balboa-35Thbus 47
6h 25m
$40–67

El Cajon to Newport Beach by bus

7Weekly Buses

4h 46mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 116.1 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

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

You can take a bus from El Cajon Transit Center to 17Th-Placentia via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 1, and Flower-6Th in around 4h 46m.

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