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How to get fromArizona to El Cajonby plane, tram, bus (Flixbus), taxi, train, car, bus or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Arizona to El Cajon by plane, tram, bus (Flixbus), taxi, train, car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Phoenix to San Diego International Airport, tram

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PHX - SAN
    2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to El Cajon Stationtram tram
    3h 57m
    $79–567

  2. Bus via Tecate

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tecatebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sr 188 & Tecate Mart to El Cajon Transit Centerbus bus 894
    11h 32m
    $48–138

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Calexico Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus bus
    10h 58m
    $56–123

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    13h 58m
    $191–392

  5. Drive 339.6 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to El Cajoncar car 339.6 mi
    5h 34m
    $62–90

  6. Fly Phoenix to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane PHX - CLD
    2. Take the taxi from Carlsbad-Airport-CLD to El Cajontaxi taxi
    3h 23m
    $177–492

  7. Line 8 bus to Tucson, fly to San Diego International Airport, tram

    1. Take the bus from Broadway/Country Club to Downtown Ronstadt Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TUS - SAN
    3. Take the tram from Old Town Station to El Cajon Stationtram tram
    4h 57m
    $102–665

  8. Fly Phoenix to Tijuana International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane PHX - TIJ
    2. Drive from Tijuana-Airport-TIJ to El Cajoncar car
    4h 19m
    $156–559

  9. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Phoenix to San Luisshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tecatebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sr 188 & Tecate Mart to Parkway Plaza Transit Centerbus bus 894
    11h 9m
    $78–104

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus bus El Paso
    16h 37m
    $82–150

Arizona to El Cajon by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Arizona, USA and El Cajon, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Buckeye Rd & Central Av to El Cajon Station via 24th St Sky Train Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Calexico Bus Station, C. José Azueta y Blvr. López Mateos, Central de Autobuses de Mexicali, Mexicali, Tijuana, San Ysidro Station, and 12th & Imperial Station in around 10h 58m.

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