There are 5 ways to get from Redlands to Santee by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 15 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Redlands Station Depot to San Bernardino Transit Center15
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San DiegoFlixBus 2015 / ...
6h 34m$26–92Drive 103.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Redlands to Santee103.1 mi
1h 58m$19–28Train via Santa Ana
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa AnaIE-OC Line
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation CenterPacific Surfliner
6h 35m$45–80Train
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to OceansideIE-OC Line
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation CenterPacific Surfliner
6h 47m$39–74Bus
- Take the bus from Valley Blvd - Bloomington to San Ysidro, CALas Vegas
- Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to El Cajon Transit CenterGreyhound US0851
7h 11m$64–122
Redlands to Santee by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redlands to Santee is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Redlands to Santee is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct train from Redlands to Santee station. However, there are services departing from Redlands - Downtown and arriving at Santee Town Center Station via San Bernardino - Downtown, Santa Ana, Old Town Station and El Cajon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Redlands and Santee is 150 miles. The road distance is 103.7 miles.
The best way to get from Redlands to Santee without a car is to line 15 bus and bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $26 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Redlands to Santee, including transfers.
Redlands to Santee train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from San Bernardino - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Redlands to Santee is to line 15 bus and bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $26 - $95. Alternatively, you can train via Santa Ana, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 6h 35m.
Redlands to Santee train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redlands to Santee is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Redlands to Santee.
What companies run services between Redlands, CA, USA and Santee, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Redlands Station Depot to Santee Town Center Station via San Bernardino Transit Center, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, San Diego, Old Town Station, and El Cajon Station in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Redlands - Downtown to Santee Town Center Station via San Bernardino - Downtown, Santa Ana, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, and El Cajon Station in around 6h 35m.
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- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–13
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $15–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from Redlands Station Depot to San Bernardino Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Valley Blvd - Bloomington to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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