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How to get from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA by bus?

From San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA by bus

To get from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA in Descanso, take the GREYHOUND US0851 bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal station to El Cajon Transit Center station. Next, take the 888 bus from El Cajon Transit Center station to Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 54 min. The bus schedule from San Ysidro Bus Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Descanso, CA on the Moovit app.

294min
Bus - GREYHOUND US0851
GREYHOUND US0851
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from San Ysidro Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Ysidro Bus Terminal
  • 2
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0851GREYHOUND US0851
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0851
    Phoenix Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Cajon Transit Center
    ID ECT6
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cajon Transit Center
    ID 70035
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 888888
    Wait for bus
    888
    Jacumba
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store)
    ID 98099
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to Descanso, CA
    Walk to
    Descanso, CA
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car

To get from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA you’ll need to take 2 cable car lines and one bus line: take the BLUE cable car from San Ysidro Station station to Santa Fe Depot 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 Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus schedule from San Ysidro Bus Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Descanso, CA on the Moovit app.

166min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from San Ysidro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    San Ysidro Station
    ID 75000
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    Utc
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Santa Fe Depot
    ID 75083
    48 min
  • 4
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    El Cajon
  • 5
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75026
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cajon Transit Center
    ID 70035
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 888888
    Wait for bus
    888
    Jacumba
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store)
    ID 98099
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Descanso, CA
    Walk to
    Descanso, CA
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA

The distance between San Ysidro Bus Terminal and Descanso, CA is approximately 57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 294 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Descanso – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA

To check the bus schedule from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Ysidro Bus Terminal) and destination (Descanso, CA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

From San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car

To get from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA you’ll need to take 2 cable car lines and one bus line: take the BLUE cable car from San Ysidro Station station to Santa Fe Depot 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 Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $0.00. The bus schedule from San Ysidro Bus Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Descanso, CA on the Moovit app.

166min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from San Ysidro Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    San Ysidro Station
    ID 75000
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    Utc
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Santa Fe Depot
    ID 75083
    48 min
  • 4
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    El Cajon
  • 5
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75026
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cajon Transit Center
    ID 70035
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 888888
    Wait for bus
    888
    Jacumba
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store)
    ID 98099
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Descanso, CA
    Walk to
    Descanso, CA
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA?

    The fastest way takes 294 minutes, using Bus line GREYHOUND US0851, Bus line 888.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA?

    The alternative route takes 166 minutes, using Cable Car line BLUE, Cable Car line GREEN, Bus line 888.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Ysidro Bus Terminal and Descanso, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA?

    The GREYHOUND US0851 bus line goes from Phoenix Bus Station station near San Ysidro Bus Terminal in San Diego to El Cajon Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till El Cajon Transit Center station near Descanso, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Descanso, CA by bus?

    The total travel time between San Ysidro Bus Terminal and Descanso, CA by bus is about 4 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Ysidro Bus Terminal to get to Descanso, CA?

    Get on the GREYHOUND US0851 bus from the Phoenix Bus Station stop near San Ysidro Bus Terminal in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Ysidro Bus Terminal and Descanso, CA?

    Get off the bus at the El Cajon Transit Center stop, which is closest to Descanso, CA.