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How to get fromDallas to Santeeby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Dallas to Santee by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Dallas

    best
    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeDAL - SAN
    6h 22m
    $132–641

  2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeDFW - SAN
    2. Take the tram from Santa Fe Depot to El Cajon Stationtram
    7h 6m
    $119–588

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to El Cajon Transit Centerbus
    34h 15m
    $156–358

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dallas to Los AngelestrainTexas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation CentertrainPacific Surfliner
    2d
    $227–605

  5. Drive 1,343.1 mi

    1. Drive from Dallas to Santeecar1,343.1 mi
    20h 28m
    $246–355

  6. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Dallas to El Pasobus
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Tijuanabus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to El Cajon Transit Centerbus
    38h 42m
    $286–535

Dallas to Santee by bus and tram

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration34h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Santee, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southwest Medical District/Parkland to Gillespie Field Station via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Indio Bus Station, El Centro Bus Stop, El Cajon Transit Center, and El Cajon Station in around 34h 15m.

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