There are 4 ways to get from Tustin to Santee by bus, tram, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Santa Ana to San DiegoLos Angeles
- Take the tram from 12th & Imperial Station to El Cajon StationOrange
2h 56m$21–75Drive 90.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tustin to Santee90.1 mi
1h 35m$17–24Train, tram
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation CenterPacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to El Cajon StationGreen
2h 58m$31–61Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopGreyhound US0831
3h 20m$37–89
Tustin to Santee by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tustin to Santee is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tustin to Santee is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct train from Tustin to Santee station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Santee Town Center Station via Old Town Station and El Cajon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Tustin and Santee is 110 miles. The road distance is 90.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tustin to Santee without a car is to bus and tram which takes 2h 56m and costs $20 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Tustin to Santee, including transfers.
Tustin to Santee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
Tustin to Santee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tustin to Santee is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Tustin to Santee.
There are 1145+ hotels available in Santee.
What companies run services between Tustin, CA, USA and Santee, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $26–40 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.
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- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from 12th & Imperial Station to El Cajon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 Old Town Station to El Cajon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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
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
- $27–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Santa Ana to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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