There are 6 ways to get from El Cajon to Reseda by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, tram, plane, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Northridgetrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 23m$32–95Bus, line 240 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Sherman Waybus 240
6h 9m$20–59Drive 148.6 mi
- Drive from El Cajon to Resedacar 148.6 mi
2h 39m$28–40Tram, 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
4h 18m$40–278Train, line 240 bus
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Sherman Waybus 240
6h 11m$32–84Line 852 bus, line 10 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Grossmont Center Dr & Center Dr to University Av & College Avbus 852
- Take the bus from University Av & College Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus 10
- Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus
- Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Avebus Lax
6h 22m$66–133
El Cajon to Reseda by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Cajon to Reseda is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from El Cajon to Reseda is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from El Cajon to Reseda. However, there are services departing from Grossmont Center Dr & Center Dr and arriving at Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave via University Av & College Av, San Diego and LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from El Cajon station to Reseda. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Station and arriving at Northridge via San Diego Old Town Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between El Cajon and Reseda is 165 miles. The road distance is 149.4 miles.
The best way to get from El Cajon to Reseda without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs $30 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from El Cajon to Reseda, including transfers.
El Cajon to Reseda bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Grossmont Center Dr & Center Dr station.
El Cajon to Reseda train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from El Cajon to Reseda is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs $30 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 240 bus, which costs $19 - $60 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between El Cajon, CA, USA and Reseda, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Northridge twice daily. Tickets cost $30–80 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from El Cajon Station to Reseda / Sherman Way via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Universal / Studio City Station, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 6h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Northridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from El Cajon Station to Old Town Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Sherman Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Grossmont Center Dr & Center Dr to University Av & College Av
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from University Av & College Av to Old Town Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Phone
- +1 866-435-9529
- Website
- flylax.com
Bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.flylax.com/flyaway-bus
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More Questions & Answers
El Cajon to Reseda bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at University Av & College Av station.
El Cajon to Reseda train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Northridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Cajon to Reseda is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from El Cajon to Reseda.
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