What is the cheapest way to get from El Cajon to Poway?

The cheapest way to get from El Cajon to Poway is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from El Cajon to Poway?

The fastest way to get from El Cajon to Poway is to drive which takes 25 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between El Cajon and Poway?

No, there is no direct bus from El Cajon to Poway. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Transit Center and arriving at Midland Rd & Janette Ln via SDSU Transit Center, Broadway & Park Bl and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from El Cajon to Poway?

The distance between El Cajon and Poway is 48 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.

How do I travel from El Cajon to Poway without a car?

The best way to get from El Cajon to Poway without a car is to tram and line 20 bus and line 945 bus which takes 3h 10m and costs $6 - $25.

How long does it take to get from El Cajon to Poway?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from El Cajon to Poway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Cajon to Poway bus from?

El Cajon to Poway bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from El Cajon Transit Center station.

Where does the El Cajon to Poway bus arrive?

El Cajon to Poway bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at College Av & SDSU Transit Center station.

Can I drive from El Cajon to Poway?

Yes, the driving distance between El Cajon to Poway is 19 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from El Cajon to Poway.

Where can I stay near Poway?

There are 347+ hotels available in Poway.

El Cajon to Poway - 4 ways to travel via tram, line 20 bus, and line 945 bus

There are 4 ways to get from El Cajon to Poway by tram, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram, line 20 bus, line 945 bus
best
1. Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Fashion Valley Stationtram
2. Take the bus from Fashion Valley Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 20
3. Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Midland Rd & Janette Lnbus 945
3h 10m
$6–25
Drive 19.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from El Cajon to Powaycar 19.3 mi
25 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from El Cajon to Powaytaxi 19.3 mi
25 min
$65–80
Line 115 bus, line 215 bus, bus, line 945 bus
1. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to College Av & SDSU Transit Centerbus 115
2. Take the bus from SDSU Transit Center to Park Bl & Broadwaybus 215
3. Take the bus from Broadway & Park Bl to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 235 / ...
4. Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Midland Rd & Janette Lnbus 945
3h 42m
$8–20

El Cajon to Poway by tram and bus

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3h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 47.6 mi
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between El Cajon, CA, USA and Poway, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Midland Rd & Janette Ln via College Av & SDSU Transit Center, SDSU Transit Center, Broadway & Park Bl, and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station in around 3h 42m.

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