What is the cheapest way to get from Santee to Pasadena?

The cheapest way to get from Santee to Pasadena is to bus which costs $22 - $45 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santee to Pasadena?

The fastest way to get from Santee to Pasadena is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Santee and Pasadena?

No, there is no direct bus from Santee to Pasadena station. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Transit Center and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Santee and Pasadena?

No, there is no direct train from Santee station to Pasadena station. However, there are services departing from Santee Town Center Station and arriving at Memorial Park Station via El Cajon Station, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center and Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Santee to Pasadena?

The distance between Santee and Pasadena is 153 miles. The road distance is 128.6 miles.

How do I travel from Santee to Pasadena without a car?

The best way to get from Santee to Pasadena without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $45 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Santee to Pasadena?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Santee to Pasadena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santee to Pasadena bus from?

Santee to Pasadena bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Santee to Pasadena train from?

Santee to Pasadena train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.

Train or bus from Santee to Pasadena?

The best way to get from Santee to Pasadena is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $45 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Santee to Pasadena bus arrive?

Santee to Pasadena bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Santee to Pasadena train arrive?

Santee to Pasadena train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Santee to Pasadena?

Yes, the driving distance between Santee to Pasadena is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Santee to Pasadena.

Where can I stay near Pasadena?

There are 2198+ hotels available in Pasadena.

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There are 5 ways to get from Santee to Pasadena by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, tram, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 12m
$46–117
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831
5h 38m
$22–41
Drive 127.9 mi
1. Drive from Santee to Pasadenacar 127.9 mi
2h 18m
$24–34
Tram, fly
1. Take the tram from Santee Town Center Station to El Cajon Stationtram
2. Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Old Town Stationtram
3. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
4. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram
4h 51m
$174–695
Bus via Santee Town Center Station (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2006 / ...
5h 49m
$26–67

Santee to Pasadena by tram and train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 152.5 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Santee, CA, USA and Pasadena, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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