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How to get fromSan Clemente to Borrego Springsby train, bus, car, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from San Clemente to Borrego Springs by train, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rdbus bus 891 / ...
    5h 53m
    $23–59

  2. Train, line 303 bus, line 305 bus, line 371 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Oceansidetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5bus bus 303 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 7 to Escondido Transit Center Stall 6bus bus 305
    4. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 15 to Day St & Main Stbus bus 371
    5. Take the bus from Day St & Main St to Palm Canyon Dr & Sunset Realtybus bus 892
    7h 11m
    $13–25

  3. Drive 100.4 mi

    1. Drive from San Clemente to Borrego Springscar car 100.4 mi
    2h 5m
    $19–27

  4. Train, bus via Palm Canyon Dr & Sunset Realty

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Palm Canyon Dr & Sunset Realtybus bus 892
    5h 58m
    $23–59

  5. Tram, drive

    1. Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram tram Sprinter
    2. Drive from Escondido Transit Center to Borrego Springscar car
    3h 14m
    $20–34

San Clemente to Borrego Springs by train, tram, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 163.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between San Clemente, CA, USA and Borrego Springs, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Clemente to Borrego Springs. However, you can take the train to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, walk to Old Town Station, take the vehicle to El Cajon Station, walk to El Cajon Transit Center, then take the bus to Christmas Circle & Palm Canyon Rd. Alternatively, you can drive from San Clemente to Borrego Springs in around 2h 5m.

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