What is the cheapest way to get from Scissors Crossing to San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from Scissors Crossing to San Diego is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scissors Crossing to San Diego?

The fastest way to get from Scissors Crossing to San Diego is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Scissors Crossing and San Diego?

No, there is no direct bus from Scissors Crossing to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Hwy 78 & Butterfield Stage and arriving at Broadway & 4th Av via El Cajon Transit Center and SDSU Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Scissors Crossing to San Diego?

The distance between Scissors Crossing and San Diego is 86 miles. The road distance is 67.4 miles.

How do I travel from Scissors Crossing to San Diego without a car?

The best way to get from Scissors Crossing to San Diego without a car is to bus and tram which takes 3h 21m and costs $4 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Scissors Crossing to San Diego?

It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Scissors Crossing to San Diego, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scissors Crossing to San Diego bus from?

Scissors Crossing to San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Hwy 78 & Butterfield Stage station.

Where does the Scissors Crossing to San Diego bus arrive?

Scissors Crossing to San Diego bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at El Cajon Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Scissors Crossing to San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between Scissors Crossing to San Diego is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Scissors Crossing to San Diego.

Where can I stay near San Diego?

There are 1625+ hotels available in San Diego.

Scissors Crossing to San Diego - 4 ways to travel via bus, tram, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Scissors Crossing to San Diego by bus, tram, 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.

Bus, tram
best
1. Take the bus from Hwy 78 & Butterfield Stage to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 891
2. Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Fifth Avenue Stationtram Orange
3h 21m
$4–20
Drive, tram
1. Drive from Scissors Crossing to El Cajon Stationcar
2. Take the tram from El Cajon Station to Fifth Avenue Stationtram Orange
1h 53m
$12–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hwy 78 & Butterfield Stage to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 891
4h 30m
$6–15
Drive 67 mi
1. Drive from Scissors Crossing to San Diegocar 67 mi
1h 30m
$13–18

Scissors Crossing to San Diego by bus and tram

1Weekly Services

3h 21mAverage Duration

$4Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Scissors Crossing to San Diego.

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Distance: 85.1 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Scissors Crossing, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

San Diego Metro Transit operates a bus from Hwy 78 & Butterfield Stage to El Cajon Transit Center once a week. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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