There are 5 ways to get from El Cajon to UTC Transit Center by tram, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Tram
best- Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Old Town StationGreen
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to UTC StationBlue
1h 13m$4–30Tram, line 41 bus
- Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Fashion Valley StationGreen
- Take the bus from Fashion Valley Transit Center to Genesee Av & Esplanade Ct41
1h 19m$4–20Drive 19.3 mi
- Drive from El Cajon to UTC Transit Center19.3 mi
21 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Cajon to UTC Transit Center19.3 mi
21 min$65–80Bus, line 105 bus
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopGreyhound US0851
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Genesee Av & Decoro St105
1h 45m$23–52
El Cajon to UTC Transit Center by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Cajon to UTC Transit Center is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from El Cajon to UTC Transit Center is to drive which takes 21 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from El Cajon to UTC Transit Center. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Transit Center and arriving at Genesee Av & Decoro St via Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from El Cajon station to UTC Transit Center station. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Station and arriving at UTC Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between El Cajon and UTC Transit Center is 27 miles. The road distance is 19.5 miles.
The best way to get from El Cajon to UTC Transit Center without a car is to tram which takes 1h 13m and costs $4 - $30.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from El Cajon to UTC Transit Center, including transfers.
El Cajon to UTC Transit Center bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from El Cajon Transit Center station.
El Cajon to UTC Transit Center train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from El Cajon Station.
El Cajon to UTC Transit Center bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
What companies run services between El Cajon, CA, USA and UTC Transit Center, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from El Cajon Station to UTC Station via Old Town Station in around 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Cajon Transit Center to UTC Transit Center via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Old Town Transit Center, and Genesee Av & Decoro St in around 1h 45m.
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- 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
Tram from Old Town Station to UTC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
Tram from El Cajon Station to Fashion Valley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 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
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Fashion Valley Transit Center to Genesee Av & Esplanade Ct
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Genesee Av & Decoro St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
San Diego Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 619-906-0192
- Website
- sdtaxiservice.com
Orange Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-223-5555
- Website
- taxi-sandiego.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-503-0500
- Website
- coastalcabdispatch.com
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More Questions & Answers
El Cajon to UTC Transit Center train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Old Town Station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Cajon to UTC Transit Center is 19 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from El Cajon to UTC Transit Center.
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