There are 5 ways to get from Santa Fe Springs to El Cajon by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, tram, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 62 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Telegraph / Orr and Day to 5th / Hillbus 62
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 47m$70–129Drive 114.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Fe Springs to El Cajoncar 114.5 mi
2h 1m$21–31Line 460 bus, bus via San Diego
- Take the bus from Pioneer / Orange to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
- Take the bus from Anaheim to San Diegobus Los Angeles
6h 14m$24–49Tram, fly
- Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from Santa Fe Depot to El Cajon Stationtram
4h 30m$148–486Line 460 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Pioneer / Orange to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0901 / ...
6h 18m$21–34
Santa Fe Springs to El Cajon by bus, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Fe Springs to El Cajon is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Fe Springs to El Cajon is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Fe Springs to El Cajon. However, there are services departing from Telegraph / Orr and Day and arriving at San Diego via Pioneer / Orange, Harbor-East Shuttle Area and Anaheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Santa Fe Springs and El Cajon is 168 miles. The road distance is 115.2 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Fe Springs to El Cajon without a car is to line 62 bus and train which takes 5h 47m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Santa Fe Springs to El Cajon, including transfers.
Santa Fe Springs to El Cajon bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Pioneer / Orange station.
Santa Fe Springs to El Cajon bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Disneyland Employee's Entrance station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Fe Springs to El Cajon is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Santa Fe Springs to El Cajon.
There are 1106+ hotels available in El Cajon.
What companies run services between Santa Fe Springs, CA, USA and El Cajon, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Telegraph / Orr and Day to El Cajon Station via San Antonio / Orange, Pioneer / Orange, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Artic - Dock 2, Anaheim, San Diego, and 12th & Imperial Station in around 6h 14m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Santa Fe Depot to El Cajon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Telegraph / Orr and Day to 5th / Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Pioneer / Orange to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Pioneer / Orange to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Anaheim to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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