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El Cajon to Riverside

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Three ways to Travel from El Cajon to Riverside

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Cheapest
By car (161 km)
1 h 45 min
161 km.
from $8
Other
Rideshare
1 h 45 min
161 km.
from $6.13
Train
5 h 25 min
134 km.
from $73.13

Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$89.17

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana station to Riverside-Downtown
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.55–$12.10

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Riverside
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.10–$54.78

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from El Cajon to Riverside is to drive which costs $17.39 - $26.09 and takes 1h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from El Cajon to Riverside is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $17.39 - $26.09 .

Is there a direct bus between El Cajon and Riverside?

No, there is no direct bus from El Cajon to Riverside. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Transit Center and arriving at Magnolia + Beatty via San Diego and UCR at Bannockburn Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between El Cajon and Riverside?

No, there is no direct train from El Cajon station to Riverside station. However, there are services departing from El Cajon Station and arriving at Riverside-Downtown station via San Diego Old Town Transportation Center and Santa Ana station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

How far is it from El Cajon to Riverside?

The distance between El Cajon and Riverside is 197 km. The road distance is 161.5 km.

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

The best way to get from El Cajon to Riverside without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $10.87 - $97.83 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from El Cajon to Riverside, including transfers.

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

El Cajon to Riverside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.

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

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

Train or bus from El Cajon to Riverside?

The best way to get from El Cajon to Riverside is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $10.87 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $21.74 - $103.26 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the El Cajon to Riverside bus arrive?

El Cajon to Riverside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Riverside station.

Where does the El Cajon to Riverside train arrive?

El Cajon to Riverside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Ana station.

Can I drive from El Cajon to Riverside?

Yes, the driving distance between El Cajon to Riverside is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from El Cajon to Riverside.

Where can I stay near Riverside?

There are 206+ hotels available in Riverside. Prices start at $68.77 per night.
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