There are 5 ways to get from El Cajon to Rancho Bernardo by tram, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, line 20 bus, line 235 bus
best- Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Fashion Valley Stationtram
- Take the bus from Fashion Valley Transit Center to Miramar College Transit Stationbus 20
- Take the bus from Miramar College Transit Station to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 235 / ...
1h 50m$6–25Tram, line 20 bus
cheapest- Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Fashion Valley Stationtram Green
- Take the bus from Fashion Valley Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 20
2h$4–20Drive 23.6 mi
- Drive from El Cajon to Rancho Bernardocar 23.6 mi
30 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Cajon to Rancho Bernardotaxi 23.6 mi
30 min$100–130Line 115 bus, line 215 bus, bus
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to College Av & SDSU Transit Centerbus 115
- Take the bus from SDSU Transit Center to Park Bl & Broadwaybus 215
- Take the bus from Broadway & Park Bl to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 235 / ...
3h 17m$8–20
El Cajon to Rancho Bernardo by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Cajon to Rancho Bernardo is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from El Cajon to Rancho Bernardo is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from El Cajon to Rancho Bernardo. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Transit Center and arriving at Pomerado Rd & Rancho Bernardo Rd via SDSU Transit Center, Broadway & Park Bl and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between El Cajon and Rancho Bernardo is 35 miles. The road distance is 23.7 miles.
The best way to get from El Cajon to Rancho Bernardo without a car is to tram and line 20 bus and line 235 bus which takes 1h 50m and costs $6 - $25.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from El Cajon to Rancho Bernardo, including transfers.
El Cajon to Rancho Bernardo bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from El Cajon Transit Center station.
El Cajon to Rancho Bernardo bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at College Av & SDSU Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Cajon to Rancho Bernardo is 24 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from El Cajon to Rancho Bernardo.
There are 372+ hotels available in Rancho Bernardo.
What companies run services between El Cajon, CA, USA and Rancho Bernardo, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Pomerado Rd & Rancho Bernardo Rd via College Av & SDSU Transit Center, SDSU Transit Center, Broadway & Park Bl, and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from El Cajon Station to Fashion Valley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 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
Tram from El Cajon Station to Fashion Valley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 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
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Fashion Valley Transit Center to Miramar College Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Miramar College Transit Station to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Fashion Valley Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to College Av & SDSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from SDSU Transit Center to Park Bl & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Broadway & Park Bl to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-503-0500
- Website
- coastalcabdispatch.com
Orange Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-223-5555
- Website
- taxi-sandiego.com
San Diego Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 619-906-0192
- Website
- sdtaxiservice.com
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