There are 4 ways to get from Yuma to El Cajon by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to El Cajon Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0851S
3h 50m$27–55Drive 154.5 mi
- Drive from Yuma to El Cajoncar 154.5 mi
2h 30m$29–41Fly to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YUM - SAN
6h 33m$70–392Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane YUM - CLD
- Take the taxi from Carlsbad-Airport-CLD to El Cajontaxi
6h 36m$226–542
Yuma to El Cajon by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yuma to El Cajon is to bus which costs $27 - $55 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Yuma to El Cajon is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $28 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yuma County Area Transit and arriving at El Cajon Transit Center. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Yuma and El Cajon is 171 miles. The road distance is 155.4 miles.
The best way to get from Yuma to El Cajon without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $27 - $55.
The bus from Yuma County Area Transit to El Cajon Transit Center takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Yuma to El Cajon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Yuma County Area Transit station.
The best way to get from Yuma to El Cajon is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $27 - $55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $400 and takes 6h 33m.
Yuma to El Cajon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at El Cajon Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yuma to El Cajon is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Yuma to El Cajon.
What companies run services between Yuma, AZ, USA and El Cajon, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Yuma County Area Transit to El Cajon Transit Center once daily. Tickets cost $27–55 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yuma International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Yuma International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Yuma International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
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