There are 2 ways to get from Huntington Beach to Santee by train, tram, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Huntington Beach to Santee is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Huntington Beach to Santee is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct train from Huntington Beach to Santee station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Santee Town Center Station via Old Town Station and El Cajon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Huntington Beach and Santee is 123 miles. The road distance is 91.9 miles.
The best way to get from Huntington Beach to Santee without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 22m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Huntington Beach to Santee, including transfers.
Huntington Beach to Santee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
Huntington Beach to Santee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Huntington Beach to Santee is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Huntington Beach to Santee.
There are 1145+ hotels available in Santee.
What companies run services between Huntington Beach, CA, USA and Santee, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Huntington Beach to Santee. However, you can take the taxi to Santa Ana, take the train to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, walk to Old Town Station, take the vehicle to El Cajon Station, then take the vehicle to Santee Town Center Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Huntington Beach to Santee in around 1h 49m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Old Town Station to El Cajon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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
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