There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Jacumba Hot Springs by tram, bus, or car
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Tram, bus via Boulevard
best- Take the tram from Fifth Avenue Station to El Cajon Stationtram Orange
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Boulevardbus Greyhound US0851S
2h 56m$54–85Tram, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from Fifth Avenue Station to El Cajon Stationtram Orange
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Old Hwy 80 & Jacumba Rdbus 888
4h 5m$4–20Drive 71.5 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Jacumba Hot Springscar 71.5 mi
1h 16m$13–19Line 215 bus, line 115 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to SDSU Transit Centerbus 215 / ...
- Take the bus from College Av & SDSU Transit Center to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 115
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Old Hwy 80 & Jacumba Rdbus 888
5h 20m$6–15
San Diego to Jacumba Hot Springs by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Jacumba Hot Springs is to line 215 bus and line 115 bus and bus which costs $6 - $15 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Jacumba Hot Springs is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Jacumba Hot Springs. However, there are services departing from Broadway & 1st Av and arriving at Old Hwy 80 & Jacumba Rd via College Av & SDSU Transit Center and El Cajon Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between San Diego and Jacumba Hot Springs is 74 miles. The road distance is 71.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Jacumba Hot Springs without a car is to tram and bus via Boulevard which takes 2h 56m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from San Diego to Jacumba Hot Springs, including transfers.
San Diego to Jacumba Hot Springs bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Broadway & 1st Av station.
San Diego to Jacumba Hot Springs bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at SDSU Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Jacumba Hot Springs is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from San Diego to Jacumba Hot Springs.
There are six+ hotels available in Jacumba Hot Springs.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Jacumba Hot Springs, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Old Hwy 80 & Jacumba Rd via SDSU Transit Center, College Av & SDSU Transit Center, and El Cajon Transit Center in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Fifth Avenue Station to El Cajon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from Fifth Avenue Station to El Cajon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Boulevard
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Boulevard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Old Hwy 80 & Jacumba Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to SDSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from College Av & SDSU Transit Center to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Old Hwy 80 & Jacumba Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
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