What is the cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Santee?

The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Santee is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Encinitas to Santee?

The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Santee is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct train between Encinitas and Santee?

No, there is no direct train from Encinitas station to Santee station. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station and arriving at Santee Town Center Station via Old Town Station and El Cajon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Encinitas to Santee?

The distance between Encinitas and Santee is 46 miles. The road distance is 28.8 miles.

How do I travel from Encinitas to Santee without a car?

The best way to get from Encinitas to Santee without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 45m and costs $6 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Encinitas to Santee?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Encinitas to Santee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Encinitas to Santee train from?

Encinitas to Santee train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Encinitas Station.

Where does the Encinitas to Santee train arrive?

Encinitas to Santee train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at San Diego - Old Town station.

Can I drive from Encinitas to Santee?

Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Santee is 29 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Encinitas to Santee.

Where can I stay near Santee?

There are 1167+ hotels available in Santee.

Encinitas to Santee - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Encinitas to Santee by train, tram, 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.

Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old TownCoaster
2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to El Cajon StationGreen
1h 45m
$6–36
Drive 28.6 mi
1. Drive from Encinitas to Santee28.6 mi
33 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Encinitas to Santee28.6 mi
33 min
$95–120

Encinitas to Santee by train and tram

96Weekly Services

1h 45mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 46 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Santee, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Encinitas to Santee. However, you can take the train to San Diego - Old Town, walk to Old Town Station, take the vehicle to El Cajon Station, then take the vehicle to Santee Town Center Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Encinitas to Santee in around 33 min.

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