What is the cheapest way to get from Ocean Beach to Julian?

The cheapest way to get from Ocean Beach to Julian is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ocean Beach to Julian?

The fastest way to get from Ocean Beach to Julian is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Ocean Beach and Julian?

No, there is no direct bus from Ocean Beach to Julian. However, there are services departing from Cable St & Narragansett Av and arriving at Washington St & Hwy 78 via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and El Cajon Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Ocean Beach to Julian?

The distance between Ocean Beach and Julian is 69 miles. The road distance is 58.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ocean Beach to Julian without a car?

The best way to get from Ocean Beach to Julian without a car is to tram and bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $6 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Ocean Beach to Julian?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Ocean Beach to Julian, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ocean Beach to Julian bus from?

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

Where does the Ocean Beach to Julian bus arrive?

Ocean Beach to Julian bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Washington St & Hwy 78 station.

Can I drive from Ocean Beach to Julian?

Yes, the driving distance between Ocean Beach to Julian is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Ocean Beach to Julian.

Where can I stay near Julian?

There are 42+ hotels available in Julian.

Ocean Beach to Julian - 3 ways to travel via tram, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ocean Beach to Julian by tram, bus, or car

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

Tram, bus
best
1. Take the tram from Old Town Station to El Cajon Stationtram Green
2. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78bus 891
4h 8m
$6–25
Drive 58.1 mi
1. Drive from Ocean Beach to Juliancar 58.1 mi
1h 18m
$11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78bus 891
4h 41m
$24–60

Ocean Beach to Julian by bus and tram

1Weekly Services

4h 8mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ocean Beach to Julian.

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Distance: 68.6 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Ocean Beach, CA, USA and Julian, CA, USA?

San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78 once a week. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 56m.

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