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Tucson to El Cajon

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6 h 11 min
636 km.
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Eight ways to Travel from Tucson to El Cajon

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Cheapest
By car (636 km)
6 h 11 min
636 km.
from $34
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Rideshare
6 h 11 min
636 km.
from $8.30
Bus, Plane
4 h 38 min
568 km.
from $335.33
Bus
10 h 25 min
568 km.
from $146.87
Train, Bus
9 h 52 min
567 km.
from $134.51
Bus via Phoenix Airport (PHX)
10 h 17 min
568 km.
from $130.65
Train
13 h 48 min
568 km.
from $204.46

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Tucson to San
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$357.19–$1,403.25
Plane from Phoenix to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$612.33
Plane from Phoenix to Mcclellan-Palomar
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$765.41

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Phoenix to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.58–$204.11

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Tucson to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$548.54
Plane from Phoenix to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$497.52

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Yuma
Ave. Duration:
4h 34m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.17–$140.33
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
9h 20m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$58.68–$204.11
Train from Los Angeles to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.86–$102.05

San Diego Metro Transit

Phone:
+1 619-233-3004
Website:
sdmts.com
Train from Santa Fe Depot to El
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.81–$17.86

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to El
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.65–$95.68
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$28.07–$204.11

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson to Phoenix
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.76–$57.41

Airport Shuttle of Phoenix

Phone:
+1-480-710-3441
Email:
Website:
airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$159.40

Yuma County Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority

Phone:
+1 928-783-2235
Website:
ycipta.org/
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to 7th
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.16–$2.31

Arizona Shuttle

Phone:
+1 928-350-8466
Website:
arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Arizona to Sky
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$48.48–$108.43

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Tucson to El Cajon?

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to El Cajon is to train and bus which costs $35.87 - $195.65 and takes 9h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tucson to El Cajon?

The fastest way to get from Tucson to El Cajon is to fly and tram which takes 4h 38m and costs $271.74 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Tucson and El Cajon?

No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to El Cajon. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at El Cajon Transit Center via Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Tucson and El Cajon?

No, there is no direct train from Tucson station to El Cajon station. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at El Cajon Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.

How far is it from Tucson to El Cajon?

The distance between Tucson and El Cajon is 647 km. The road distance is 636.4 km.

How do I travel from Tucson to El Cajon without a car?

The best way to get from Tucson to El Cajon without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 52m and costs $35.87 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Tucson to El Cajon?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Tucson to El Cajon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tucson to El Cajon bus from?

Tucson to El Cajon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.

Where do I catch the Tucson to El Cajon train from?

Tucson to El Cajon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Tucson to El Cajon?

The best way to get from Tucson to El Cajon is to bus via Phoenix Airport (PHX) which takes 10h 17m and costs $70.65 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65.22 - $282.61 and takes 13h 48m.

Where does the Tucson to El Cajon bus arrive?

Tucson to El Cajon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Tucson and El Cajon?

El Cajon is 1h behind Tucson. It is currently 00:41 in Tucson and 23:41 in El Cajon.

Where does the Tucson to El Cajon train arrive?

Tucson to El Cajon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Tucson to El Cajon?

Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to El Cajon is 636 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Tucson to El Cajon.

How do I get a bus ticket from Tucson to El Cajon?

Book your Tucson to El Cajon bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near El Cajon?

There are 904+ hotels available in El Cajon. Prices start at $53.04 per night.
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