There are 5 ways to get from Santee to San Diego Airport (SAN) by tram, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Old Town Stationtram Green
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Terminal 1 Transportation Islandbus Old Town to Airport Shuttle
1h 24m$4–30Line 115 bus, line 215 bus
- Take the bus from Grossmont College to College Av & SDSU Transit Centerbus 115
- Take the bus from SDSU Transit Center to India St & C Stbus 215
1h 45m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santee to San Diego Airport (SAN)taxi 18.2 mi
25 min$85–110Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santee to San Diego-SAN18.2 mi
25 minDrive 18.2 mi
- Drive from Santee to San Diego Airport (SAN)car 18.2 mi
25 min$4–5
Santee to San Diego Airport (SAN) by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santee to San Diego Airport (SAN) is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Santee to San Diego Airport (SAN) is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $85 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Santee to San Diego Airport (SAN). However, there are services departing from Grossmont College and arriving at N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr via SDSU Transit Center and Broadway & Pacific Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Santee and San Diego Airport (SAN) is 24 miles. The road distance is 18.3 miles.
The best way to get from Santee to San Diego Airport (SAN) without a car is to tram and bus which takes 1h 24m and costs $4 - $30.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Santee to San Diego Airport (SAN), including transfers.
Santee to San Diego Airport (SAN) bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Grossmont College station.
Santee to San Diego Airport (SAN) bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at College Av & SDSU Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santee to San Diego Airport (SAN) is 18 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Santee to San Diego Airport (SAN).
There are 1886+ hotels available in San Diego Airport (SAN).
What companies run services between Santee, CA, USA and San Diego Airport (SAN), USA?
You can take a bus from Grossmont College to N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr via College Av & SDSU Transit Center, SDSU Transit Center, India St & C St, and Broadway & Pacific Hwy in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from El Cajon Station to Old Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-694-7427
- Website
- San Diego International Airport
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Terminal 1 Transportation Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- San Diego International Airport
- Schedules at
- San Diego International Airport Public Transportation
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Grossmont College to College Av & SDSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from SDSU Transit Center to India St & C St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santee to San Diego-SAN
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santee and San Diego Airport (SAN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

