There are 5 ways to get from Escondido to Santee by bus, 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.
Line 235 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Drbus 235
- Take the tram from Fashion Valley Station to El Cajon Stationtram Green
2h 20m$8–40Drive 29.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Escondido to Santeecar 29.9 mi
32 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Escondido to Santeetaxi 29.9 mi
32 min$100–130Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Blbus 235
- Take the tram from City College Station to El Cajon Stationtram Orange
2h 25m$6–35Bus, line 215 bus, line 115 bus
- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Blbus 235
- Take the bus from 11th Av & Broadway to SDSU Transit Centerbus 215
- Take the bus from College Av & SDSU Transit Center to Grossmont Collegebus 115
3h 6m$6–15
Escondido to Santee by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Escondido to Santee is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Escondido to Santee is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Escondido to Santee. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center and arriving at Grossmont College via 11th Av & Broadway and College Av & SDSU Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Escondido and Santee is 49 miles. The road distance is 30.1 miles.
The best way to get from Escondido to Santee without a car is to line 235 bus and tram which takes 2h 20m and costs $8 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Escondido to Santee, including transfers.
Escondido to Santee bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Escondido Transit Center station.
Escondido to Santee bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Broadway & Park Bl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Escondido to Santee is 30 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Escondido to Santee.
There are 1255+ hotels available in Santee.
What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and Santee, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Escondido Transit Center to Grossmont College via Broadway & Park Bl, 11th Av & Broadway, SDSU Transit Center, and College Av & SDSU Transit Center in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Fashion Valley Station to El Cajon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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 City College Station to El Cajon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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 Escondido Transit Center to Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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 Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- 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 11th Av & Broadway to SDSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 College Av & SDSU Transit Center to Grossmont College
- Ave. Duration
- 32 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
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
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