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How to get from National City to Alpine by bus and cable car?
From National City to Alpine by bus and cable car
To get from National City to Alpine in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 955 bus from 8th St & National City Bl station to Sdsu Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN cable car and finally take the 888 bus from El Cajon Transit Center station to Willows Rd & 4058 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $0.00.
121min$0.00
955
GREEN 888
Leaves from 8th St & National City Bl
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus station8th St & National City BlID 10593170 yd • 2 min
- 2955Wait for bus955Sdsu
- 3
Ride to bus stationSdsu Transit CenterID 9909554 min - 4Walk to cable car stationSdsu StationID 7506370 yd • 1 min
- 5GREENWait for cable carGREENSantee
- 6Ride to cable car stationEl Cajon StationID 7502616 min
- 7Walk to bus stationEl Cajon Transit CenterID 70035180 yd • 3 min
- 8888Wait for bus888Jacumba
- 9Ride to bus stationWillows Rd & 4058ID 4094440 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Alternative route from National City to Alpine by bus and cable car via 929, ORANGE and 888
To get from National City to Alpine in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 929 bus from National City Bl & 7th St station to 12th & Imperial Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE cable car and finally take the 888 bus from El Cajon Transit Center station to Willows Rd & 4058 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $0.00.
127min$0.00
929
ORANGE 888
Leaves from National City Bl & 7th St
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationNational City Bl & 7th StID 60507210 yd • 3 min
- 2929Wait for bus929Downtown
- 3Ride to bus station12th & Imperial Transit CenterID 9110219 min
- 4Walk to cable car station12th & Imperial StationID 7510360 yd • 1 min
- 5ORANGEWait for cable carORANGEEl Cajon / Arnele
- 6Ride to cable car stationEl Cajon StationID 7502640 min
- 7Walk to bus stationEl Cajon Transit CenterID 70035180 yd • 3 min
- 8888Wait for bus888Jacumba
- 9Ride to bus stationWillows Rd & 4058ID 4094440 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transit directions from National City to Alpine
The distance between National City, San Diego and Alpine, San Diego is approximately 33.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from National City to Alpine by bus and cable car, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Diego – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to National City
National City is located at National City, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is National City Bl & W 12th St (City Hall).
Bus stations close to National City:
- National City Bl & W 12th St (City Hall)
- National City Bl & W 12th St
- National City Bl & 7th St
Public transit stations close to Alpine, San Diego
Alpine is located at Alpine, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Willows Rd & 4058.
Bus stations close to Alpine:
- Willows Rd & 4058
- Willows Rd & 4058 (Health Center)
- Willows Rd & Hillcrest Dr
Related Routes
- El Cajon to Alpine
- Lakeside to Alpine
- San Diego to Alpine
- Santee to Alpine
- Fashion Valley Transit Center to Alpine
- National City to Carlsbad
- National City to Chula Vista
- National City to Escondido
- National City to Imperial Beach
- National City to Poway
- National City to Rancho Santa Fe
- National City to San Marcos
- National City to Spring Valley
- Oceanside to Camp Pendleton North
- Oceanside to Coronado
- Oceanside to La Mesa
- Oceanside to Valley Center
- Oceanside to Mira Mesa
- Oceanside to Rancho Bernardo
- Oceanside to Bonsall
Alternative route from National City to Alpine by bus and cable car via 929, ORANGE and 888
To get from National City to Alpine in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 929 bus from National City Bl & 7th St station to 12th & Imperial Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE cable car and finally take the 888 bus from El Cajon Transit Center station to Willows Rd & 4058 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $0.00.
127min$0.00
929
ORANGE 888
Leaves from National City Bl & 7th St
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationNational City Bl & 7th StID 60507210 yd • 3 min
- 2929Wait for bus929Downtown
- 3Ride to bus station12th & Imperial Transit CenterID 9110219 min
- 4Walk to cable car station12th & Imperial StationID 7510360 yd • 1 min
- 5ORANGEWait for cable carORANGEEl Cajon / Arnele
- 6Ride to cable car stationEl Cajon StationID 7502640 min
- 7Walk to bus stationEl Cajon Transit CenterID 70035180 yd • 3 min
- 8888Wait for bus888Jacumba
- 9Ride to bus stationWillows Rd & 4058ID 4094440 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from National City to Alpine?
The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Bus line 955, Bus line GREEN, Bus line 888.
What is the alternative route to get from National City to Alpine?
The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Bus line 929, Bus line ORANGE, Bus line 888.
Is there a direct bus between National City and Alpine in San Diego?
No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 1 min.
Which bus line goes from National City to Alpine in San Diego?
The 955 bus line goes from 8th St & National City Bl station near National City to Sdsu station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one cable car line till Sdsu station near Alpine in San Diego
How long does it take to travel from National City to Alpine in San Diego by bus and cable car?
The total travel time between National City and Alpine in San Diego by bus and cable car is about 2 hr 1 min.
Where do I get on the bus near National City to get to Alpine in San Diego?
Get on the 955 bus from the 8th St & National City Bl stop near National City in San Diego.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between National City and Alpine in San Diego?
Get off the bus at the Sdsu stop, which is closest to Alpine in San Diego.
How much is the total bus and cable car fare from National City to Alpine?
The ride from National City to Alpine costs $0.00.
