There are 4 ways to get from Santee to San Diego State University by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 115 bus
best- Take the bus from Grossmont College to College Av & Alvarado Rdbus 115
32 min$2–5Tram
- Take the tram from Santee Town Center Station to El Cajon Stationtram Copper
- Take the tram from El Cajon Station to SDSU Stationtram Green
41 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Santee to San Diego State Universitytaxi 9.8 mi
15 min$45–60Drive 9.8 mi
- Drive from Santee to San Diego State Universitycar 9.8 mi
15 min$2–3
Santee to San Diego State University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santee to San Diego State University is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Santee to San Diego State University is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grossmont College and arriving at College Av & Alvarado Rd. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
No, there is no direct train from Santee station to San Diego State University station. However, there are services departing from Santee Town Center Station and arriving at SDSU Station via El Cajon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Santee and San Diego State University is 7 miles. The road distance is 9.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santee to San Diego State University without a car is to line 115 bus which takes 32 min and costs $2 - $5.
The line 115 bus from Grossmont College to College Av & Alvarado Rd takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Santee to San Diego State University bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Grossmont College station.
Santee to San Diego State University train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Santee Town Center Station.
Santee to San Diego State University bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at College Av & Alvarado Rd station.
What companies run services between Santee, CA, USA and San Diego State University, CA, USA?
San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from Grossmont College to College Av & Alvarado Rd hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Santee Town Center Station to San Diego State University via El Cajon Station and SDSU Station in around 41 min.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Santee Town Center Station to El Cajon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Tram from El Cajon Station to SDSU Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Grossmont College to College Av & Alvarado Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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
Santee to San Diego State University train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at El Cajon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santee to San Diego State University is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Santee to San Diego State University.
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