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How to Travel from

San Jose to El Cajon

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.20–$293.41
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.13–$280.65

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$472.00

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$58.68–$293.41

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$472.00
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.05–$472.00

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$420.98
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$408.22
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$484.76

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$11.48

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.86–$102.05
Train from San Jose to Los
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.03–$178.60

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.38–$8.93

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
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.99–$242.38

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San
Ave. Duration:
10h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.65–$153.08

Hoang Express

Phone:
+1 714-839-3500
Website:
xedohoang.com/en
Bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$57.67

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to El Cajon?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose to El Cajon is to night bus which costs $40.22 - $141.30 and takes 10h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to El Cajon?

The fastest way to get from San Jose to El Cajon is to fly and tram which takes 3h 55m and costs $44.57 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between San Jose and El Cajon?

No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to El Cajon. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at El Cajon Transit Center via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.

Is there a direct train between San Jose and El Cajon?

No, there is no direct train from San Jose to El Cajon station. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at El Cajon Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.

How far is it from San Jose to El Cajon?

The distance between San Jose and El Cajon is 710 km. The road distance is 750.9 km.

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

The best way to get from San Jose to El Cajon without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 35m and costs $65.22 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from San Jose to El Cajon?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from San Jose to El Cajon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Jose to El Cajon bus from?

San Jose to El Cajon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.

Where do I catch the San Jose to El Cajon train from?

San Jose to El Cajon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.

Train or bus from San Jose to El Cajon?

The best way to get from San Jose to El Cajon is to train which takes 15h 13m and costs $59.78 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $31.52 - $250 and takes 11h 40m.

Where does the San Jose to El Cajon bus arrive?

San Jose to El Cajon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.

Where does the San Jose to El Cajon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from San Jose to El Cajon?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to El Cajon is 751 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from San Jose to El Cajon.

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

Book your San Jose 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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