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How to get fromEl Cajon to Vistaby tram, bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from El Cajon to Vista by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Tram, bus

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    1. Take the tram from El Cajon Station to City College Stationtram tram Orange
    2. Take the bus from Broadway & Park Bl to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus 235
    2h 55m
    $6–27

  2. Line 115 bus, line 215 bus, bus, line 305 bus

    1. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to College Av & SDSU Transit Centerbus bus 115
    2. Take the bus from SDSU Transit Center to Park Bl & Broadwaybus bus 215
    3. Take the bus from Broadway & Park Bl to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus 235
    4. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 to S Santa Fe Av & Broadwaybus bus 305
    3h 58m
    $8–20

  3. Drive 44.1 mi

    1. Drive from El Cajon to Vistacar car 44.1 mi
    47 min
    $8–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from El Cajon to Vistataxi taxi 44.1 mi
    47 min
    $190–240

  5. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Old Town Stationtram tram
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceansidetrain train
    3. Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Vista Transit Centertram tram
    3h 3m
    $16–47

El Cajon to Vista by tram and bus

Calendar226Weekly Services
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 64.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

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

You can take a bus from El Cajon Transit Center to S Santa Fe Av & Broadway via College Av & SDSU Transit Center, SDSU Transit Center, Broadway & Park Bl, Escondido Transit Center, and Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 in around 3h 58m.

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