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How to get fromEl Cajon to Santeeby tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from El Cajon to Santee by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Tram

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    1. Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Santee Town Center Stationtram tram Copper
    11 min
    $2–15

  2. Line 833 bus

    1. Take the bus from Graves Av & Broadway to Mission Gorge Rd & Cottonwood Avbus bus 833
    17 min
    $2–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from El Cajon to Santeetaxi taxi 3.7 mi
    5 min
    $20–25

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from El Cajon to Santeewalk walk 4.2 mi
    1h 21m

  5. Line 815 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from W Douglas Av & Magnolia Av to El Cajon Transit Centerbus bus 815 / ...
    2. Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Santee Town Center Stationtram tram Copper
    27 min
    $4–20

El Cajon to Santee by tram

Calendar511Weekly Trams
Duration11 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.6 mi
  • Duration: 11 min

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

San Diego Metro Transit operates a vehicle from El Cajon Station to Santee Town Center Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from Graves Av & Broadway to Mission Gorge Rd & Cottonwood Av hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 17 min.

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