There are 4 ways to get from El Cajon to Norco by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Irvine to Corona - North Maintrain IE-OC Line
6h 34m$32–74Train via Oceanside
cheapest- Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3train Coaster
- Take the train from Oceanside to Corona - North Maintrain IE-OC Line
6h 37m$16–40Bus, line 50 bus, line 1 bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Artic - Dock 6 to Tustin-East Village Waybus 50
- Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus 200
- Take the bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Corona Transit Centerbus 1
- Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Hamner + Fifthbus 3
7h 36m$20–36Drive 101.7 mi
- Drive from El Cajon to Norcocar 101.7 mi
1h 44m$19–27
El Cajon to Norco by tram, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Cajon to Norco is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from El Cajon to Norco is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from El Cajon to Norco. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Transit Center and arriving at Hamner + Fifth via San Diego, Artic - Dock 6, Village of Orange Zone 5, Galleria @ Tyler WB and Corona Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from El Cajon station to Norco. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Station and arriving at Corona - North Main via San Diego Old Town Transportation Center and Irvine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between El Cajon and Norco is 136 miles. The road distance is 102.3 miles.
The best way to get from El Cajon to Norco without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from El Cajon to Norco, including transfers.
El Cajon to Norco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from El Cajon Transit Center station.
El Cajon to Norco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from El Cajon to Norco is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus and line 1 bus and line 3 bus, which costs $20 - $40 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between El Cajon, CA, USA and Norco, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from El Cajon Station to Hamner + Fifth via Old Town Station, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Irvine, Corona - North Main, and Corona Transit Center in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Hamner + Fifth via San Diego, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Artic - Dock 6, Tustin-East Village Way, Village of Orange Zone 5, Galleria @ Tyler WB, and Corona Transit Center in around 7h 36m.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
El Cajon to Norco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
El Cajon to Norco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Irvine station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Cajon to Norco is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from El Cajon to Norco.
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