There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to Calipatria State Prison by tram, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Tram, bus, taxi
best- Take the tram from Fifth Avenue Station to El Cajon Stationtram
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from El Centro Bus Stop to Calipatria State Prisontaxi
4h 30m$118–174Drive 142.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Calipatria State Prisoncar 142.1 mi
2h 39m$26–38Bus
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
- Take the bus from State Street/7th Street to Main Street/Highway 111bus 2
6h 20m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Calipatria State Prison is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Calipatria State Prison is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Calipatria State Prison. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Transit Center and arriving at Main Street/Highway 111 via State Street/7th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between San Diego and Calipatria State Prison is 148 miles. The road distance is 142.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Calipatria State Prison without a car is to tram and bus and taxi which takes 4h 30m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from San Diego to Calipatria State Prison, including transfers.
San Diego to Calipatria State Prison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from El Cajon Transit Center station.
San Diego to Calipatria State Prison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at El Centro Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Calipatria State Prison is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from San Diego to Calipatria State Prison.
There are 27+ hotels available in Calipatria State Prison.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Calipatria State Prison, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Civic Center Station to Calipatria State Prison via El Cajon Station, El Cajon Transit Center, State Street/7th Street, and Main Street/Highway 111 in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Fifth Avenue Station to El Cajon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 760 482 2900
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from State Street/7th Street to Main Street/Highway 111
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ivtransit.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Taxi Speed
- Phone
- +52 686 555 5800
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Seguro
- Phone
- +52 686 554 8834
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Elite
- Phone
- +52 686 562 0600
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