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How to get from Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA by bus, cable car and train?

From Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA by bus, cable car and train

To get from Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA you’ll need to take one train line, one cable car line and one bus line: take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Oceanside station to San Diego Old Town Transportation 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 Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min. The bus, cable car and train schedule from Oceanside Transportation Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, cable car and train schedule to Descanso, CA on the Moovit app.

192min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINER
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Oceanside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oceanside
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
    44 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Old Town Station
    ID 75042
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    El Cajon
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75026
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cajon Transit Center
    ID 70035
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 888888
    Wait for bus
    888
    Jacumba
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store)
    ID 98099
    54 min
  • 10
    Walk to Descanso, CA
    Walk to
    Descanso, CA
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA by bus, cable car and train via PACIFIC SURFLINER, ORANGE and 888

To get from Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA you’ll need to take one train line, one cable car line and one bus line: take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Oceanside station to San Diego 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 Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min. The bus, cable car and train schedule from Oceanside Transportation Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, cable car and train schedule to Descanso, CA on the Moovit app.

192min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINER
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Oceanside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oceanside
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Diego
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Courthouse Station
    ID 75109
    500 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for cable car
    ORANGE
    El Cajon
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75027
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cajon Transit Center
    ID 70035
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 888888
    Wait for bus
    888
    Jacumba
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store)
    ID 98099
    54 min
  • 10
    Walk to Descanso, CA
    Walk to
    Descanso, CA
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA

The distance between Oceanside Transportation Center and Descanso, CA is approximately 79.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 192 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA by bus, cable car and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Descanso – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Cable Car And Train schedule from Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA

To check the bus, cable car and train schedule from Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Oceanside Transportation Center) and destination (Descanso, CA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, cable car and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, cable car and train, 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, cable car and train schedules.

Alternative route from Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA by bus, cable car and train via PACIFIC SURFLINER, ORANGE and 888

To get from Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA you’ll need to take one train line, one cable car line and one bus line: take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Oceanside station to San Diego 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 Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min. The bus, cable car and train schedule from Oceanside Transportation Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, cable car and train schedule to Descanso, CA on the Moovit app.

192min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINER
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Oceanside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oceanside
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Diego
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Courthouse Station
    ID 75109
    500 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for cable car
    ORANGE
    El Cajon
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75027
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cajon Transit Center
    ID 70035
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 888888
    Wait for bus
    888
    Jacumba
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store)
    ID 98099
    54 min
  • 10
    Walk to Descanso, CA
    Walk to
    Descanso, CA
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA?

    The fastest way takes 192 minutes, using Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Cable Car line GREEN, Bus line 888.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA?

    The alternative route takes 192 minutes, using Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Cable Car line ORANGE, Bus line 888.

  • Is there a direct train between Oceanside Transportation Center and Descanso, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one cable car line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA?

    The PACIFIC SURFLINER train line goes from Oceanside station near Oceanside Transportation Center in Oceanside to San Diego station. From there you’ll have to take one cable car line and one bus line till San Diego station near Descanso, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oceanside Transportation Center to Descanso, CA by train, cable car and bus?

    The total travel time between Oceanside Transportation Center and Descanso, CA by train, cable car and bus is about 3 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Oceanside Transportation Center to get to Descanso, CA?

    Get on the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from the Oceanside station near Oceanside Transportation Center in Oceanside.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Oceanside Transportation Center and Descanso, CA?

    Get off the train at the San Diego stop, which is closest to Descanso, CA.