There are 5 ways to get from El Cajon to Azusa by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, tram, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 15m$34–87Bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus FlixBus 2006
- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Azusa Downtown Stationtram Metro A Line
5h 49m$20–40Bus, line 188 bus
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US0901
- Take the bus from Montclair Transit Center to Foothill Blvd and Alameda Wbus 188
6h 9m$26–50Drive 124.9 mi
- Drive from El Cajon to Azusacar 124.9 mi
2h 17m$23–33Tram, fly
- Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Old Town Stationtram
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Azusa Downtown Stationtram
4h 54m$162–480
El Cajon to Azusa by tram and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Cajon to Azusa is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from El Cajon to Azusa is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from El Cajon to Azusa. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Transit Center and arriving at Foothill Blvd and Alameda W via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from El Cajon station to Azusa station. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Station and arriving at Azusa Downtown Station via San Diego Old Town Transportation Center and Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between El Cajon and Azusa is 164 miles. The road distance is 125.7 miles.
The best way to get from El Cajon to Azusa without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs $30 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from El Cajon to Azusa, including transfers.
El Cajon to Azusa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
El Cajon to Azusa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from El Cajon to Azusa is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs $30 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 188 bus, which costs $26 - $50 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between El Cajon, CA, USA and Azusa, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Foothill Blvd and Alameda W via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Montclair Transcenter, and Montclair Transit Center in around 6h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
El Cajon to Azusa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montclair Transcenter station.
El Cajon to Azusa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Cajon to Azusa is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from El Cajon to Azusa.
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