There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Santee Town Center by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Fifth Avenue Station to El Cajon Stationtram Orange
1h 8m$4–30Line 215 bus, line 115 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
2h 24m$6–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Diego to Santee Town Centertaxi 17.9 mi
19 min$80–100Drive 17.9 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Santee Town Centercar 17.9 mi
19 min$4–5
San Diego to Santee Town Center by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Santee Town Center is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Santee Town Center is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $80 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Santee Town Center. However, there are services departing from Broadway & 1st Av and arriving at El Cajon Transit Center via College Av & SDSU Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego station to Santee Town Center station. However, there are services departing from Fifth Avenue Station and arriving at Santee Town Center Station via El Cajon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between San Diego and Santee Town Center is 20 miles. The road distance is 18 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Santee Town Center without a car is to tram which takes 1h 8m and costs $4 - $30.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from San Diego to Santee Town Center, including transfers.
San Diego to Santee Town Center bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Broadway & 1st Av station.
San Diego to Santee Town Center train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Fifth Avenue Station.
San Diego to Santee Town Center bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at SDSU Transit Center station.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Santee Town Center, CA, USA?
San Diego Metro Transit operates a vehicle from Fifth Avenue Station to El Cajon Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Santee Town Center Station via SDSU Transit Center, College Av & SDSU Transit Center, El Cajon Transit Center, and El Cajon Station in around 2h 24m.
- 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
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
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
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-503-0500
- Website
- coastalcabdispatch.com
Orange Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-223-5555
- Website
- taxi-sandiego.com
San Diego Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 619-906-0192
- Website
- sdtaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Santee Town Center train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at El Cajon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Santee Town Center is 18 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from San Diego to Santee Town Center.
There are 1221+ hotels available in Santee Town Center.

