What is the cheapest way to get from Santee to Old Town San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from Santee to Old Town San Diego is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Santee to Old Town San Diego?

The fastest way to get from Santee to Old Town San Diego is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $75 - $90.

Is there a direct train between Santee and Old Town San Diego?

No, there is no direct train from Santee station to Old Town San Diego station. However, there are services departing from Santee Town Center Station and arriving at Old Town Station via El Cajon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Santee to Old Town San Diego?

The distance between Santee and Old Town San Diego is 20 miles. The road distance is 16.2 miles.

How do I travel from Santee to Old Town San Diego without a car?

The best way to get from Santee to Old Town San Diego without a car is to tram which takes 59 min and costs $4 - $30.

How long does it take to get from Santee to Old Town San Diego?

It takes approximately 59 min to get from Santee to Old Town San Diego, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santee to Old Town San Diego train from?

Santee to Old Town San Diego train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Santee Town Center Station.

Where does the Santee to Old Town San Diego train arrive?

Santee to Old Town San Diego train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at El Cajon Station.

Can I drive from Santee to Old Town San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between Santee to Old Town San Diego is 16 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Santee to Old Town San Diego.

Where can I stay near Old Town San Diego?

There are 1965+ hotels available in Old Town San Diego.

Santee to Old Town San Diego - 4 ways to travel via tram, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Santee to Old Town San Diego by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Santee Town Center Station to El Cajon Stationtram Copper
2. Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Old Town Stationtram Green
59 min
$4–30
Drive 16.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santee to Old Town San Diegocar 16.1 mi
21 min
$3–5
Tram, bus
1. Take the tram from Gillespie Field Station to El Cajon Stationtram Copper
2. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
1h 33m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Santee to Old Town San Diegotaxi 16.1 mi
21 min
$75–90

Santee to Old Town San Diego by tram

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Distance: 19.4 mi
Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Santee, CA, USA and Old Town San Diego, San Diego County, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Santee Town Center Station to Old Town Station via El Cajon Station in around 59 min.

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