There are 5 ways to get from Potrero to San Diego 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.
Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Hwy 94 & Potrero Post Office - Park & Ride to El Cajon Transit Center894
- Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Fifth Avenue StationOrange
2h 27m$4–20Drive 40.5 mi
- Drive from Potrero to San Diego40.5 mi
52 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potrero to San Diego40.5 mi
52 min$130–170Bus, line 115 bus, line 215 bus
- Take the bus from Hwy 94 & Potrero Post Office - Park & Ride to El Cajon Transit Center894
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to College Av & SDSU Transit Center115
- Take the bus from SDSU Transit Center to Broadway & 4th Av215
3h 36m$6–15Taxi, tram
- Take the taxi from Potrero to San Ysidro Station
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to Fifth Avenue StationBlue
1h 28m$113–146
Potrero to San Diego by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potrero to San Diego is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Potrero to San Diego is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Potrero to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Hwy 94 & Potrero Post Office - Park & Ride and arriving at Broadway & 4th Av via El Cajon Transit Center and SDSU Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Potrero and San Diego is 52 miles. The road distance is 40.7 miles.
The best way to get from Potrero to San Diego without a car is to bus and tram which takes 2h 27m and costs $4 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Potrero to San Diego, including transfers.
Potrero to San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Hwy 94 & Potrero Post Office - Park & Ride station.
Potrero to San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at El Cajon Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potrero to San Diego is 41 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Potrero to San Diego.
There are 2135+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Potrero, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 94 & Potrero Post Office - Park & Ride to Broadway & 4th Av via El Cajon Transit Center, College Av & SDSU Transit Center, and SDSU Transit Center in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from El Cajon Station to Fifth Avenue 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
Tram from San Ysidro Station to Fifth Avenue Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Hwy 94 & Potrero Post Office - Park & Ride to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 El Cajon Transit Center to College Av & SDSU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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 SDSU Transit Center to Broadway & 4th Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $110–170
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