There are 8 ways to get from El Cajon to Williams by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, shuttle, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Diego International Airport to Flagstaff, bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane SAN - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resortbus
6h 52m$72–375Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0851S
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Williamsbus Greyhound US1020S
13h$82–156Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff to Williamsbus
16h 9m$204–446Drive 426.7 mi
- Drive from El Cajon to Williamscar 426.7 mi
8h 20m$78–113Fly San Diego International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SAN - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Williams
6h 38m$304–547Tram, line 101 bus to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to Flagstaff, bus
- Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Civic Center Stationtram
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to UCSD Central Campus Stationtram
- Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Encinitas Station Stall 3bus
- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane CLD - FLG
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resortbus
10h 3m$84–420Tram, line 101 bus to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
- Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Civic Center Stationtram
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to UCSD Central Campus Stationtram
- Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Encinitas Station Stall 3bus
- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CLD - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Williams
9h 39m$256–532Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from San Diego to Las Vegas Stripbus FlixBus 2037
- Take a shuttle bus from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to Williams, AZLas Vegas-Grand Canyon
15h 40m$162–220
El Cajon to Williams by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Cajon to Williams is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from El Cajon to Williams is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 38m and costs $300 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from El Cajon to Williams. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Transit Center and arriving at Williams via Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between El Cajon and Williams is 416 miles. The road distance is 429.2 miles.
The best way to get from El Cajon to Williams without a car is to bus which takes 13h and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from El Cajon to Williams, including transfers.
El Cajon to Williams bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from El Cajon Transit Center station.
El Cajon to Williams bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Cajon to Williams is 429 miles. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from El Cajon to Williams.
Book your El Cajon to Williams bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between El Cajon, CA, USA and Williams, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Williams via Phoenix Bus Station in around 13h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from El Cajon Station to Civic Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from Civic Center Station to UCSD Central Campus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from El Cajon Station to Civic Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from Civic Center Station to UCSD Central Campus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport to Williams Grand Canyon Railway Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Williams
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Flagstaff to Williams
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Williams
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $202
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Williams
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $202
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Encinitas Station Stall 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Encinitas Station Stall 3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Las Vegas Strip
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 702-978-7368
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Park Express
Shuttle from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino to Williams, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- National Park Express
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