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El Cajon to Mountain View

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.13–$292.99
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.05–$280.25

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$471.33

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$58.60–$292.99

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$471.33
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.91–$471.33

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$382.16
Plane from San Diego International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$407.64
Plane from San Diego International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$407.64

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.01–$8.92

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$101.91
Train from Los Angeles to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.95–$178.34

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Coliseum to Milpitas
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.86–$8.28

San Diego Metro Transit

Phone:
+1 619-233-3004
Website:
sdmts.com
Train from El Cajon Station to Old
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.80–$17.83

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.94–$242.03

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.59–$152.86

Santa Clara VTA

Phone:
+1 408-321-2300
Website:
vta.org
Train from Milpitas Station to Mountain
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.16–$2.88

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from El Cajon to Mountain View?

The cheapest way to get from El Cajon to Mountain View is to night bus which costs $44.57 - $152.17 and takes 12h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Cajon to Mountain View?

The fastest way to get from El Cajon to Mountain View is to tram and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $48.91 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between El Cajon and Mountain View?

No, there is no direct bus from El Cajon to Mountain View. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Transit Center and arriving at El Camino & Castro via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, San Jose Diridon and Santa Clara & 1st. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.

Is there a direct train between El Cajon and Mountain View?

No, there is no direct train from El Cajon station to Mountain View. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Station and arriving at Mountain View Caltrain Northbound via San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Los Angeles and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.

How far is it from El Cajon to Mountain View?

The distance between El Cajon and Mountain View is 725 km. The road distance is 769.5 km.

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

The best way to get from El Cajon to Mountain View without a car is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs $33.70 - $271.74 .

How long does it take to get from El Cajon to Mountain View?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from El Cajon to Mountain View, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Cajon to Mountain View bus from?

El Cajon to Mountain View bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the El Cajon to Mountain View train from?

El Cajon to Mountain View train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.

Train or bus from El Cajon to Mountain View?

The best way to get from El Cajon to Mountain View is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs $33.70 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65.22 - $260.87 and takes 15h 54m.

Where does the El Cajon to Mountain View bus arrive?

El Cajon to Mountain View bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.

Where does the El Cajon to Mountain View train arrive?

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

Can I drive from El Cajon to Mountain View?

Yes, the driving distance between El Cajon to Mountain View is 769 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from El Cajon to Mountain View.

Where can I stay near Mountain View?

There are 664+ hotels available in Mountain View. Prices start at $57.96 per night.
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