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How to get from Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car?

From Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car

To get from Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA in Descanso, take the GREEN cable car from Washington Street Station station to El Cajon Station 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 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

105min$0.00
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Washington Street Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from cable car station
    Start from cable car station
    Washington Street Station
  • 2
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    Santee
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75026
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cajon Transit Center
    ID 70035
    180 yd • 3 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

Alternative route from Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car via BLUE, ORANGE and 888

To get from Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA in Descanso, you’ll need to take 2 cable car lines and one bus line: take the BLUE cable car from Washington Street Station station to Civic Center Station 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 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

138min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Washington Street Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Washington Street Station
    ID 75077
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    San Ysidro
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Civic Center Station
    ID 75086
    11 min
  • 4
    Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for cable car
    ORANGE
    El Cajon / Arnele
  • 5
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75026
    50 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 Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA

The distance between Washington Street Station, Descanso and Descanso, CA, Descanso is approximately 43.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car, so no matter how you choose to travel in Descanso – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Washington Street Station

Washington Street Station is located at Washington Street Station, Descanso and the nearest public transit station is Washington Street Station.

Bus stations close to Washington Street Station:

  • Washington St & Trolley Tracks
  • Washington St & Pacific Hwy
  • Pacific Hwy & Washington St

Cable Car stations close to Washington Street Station:

  • Washington Street Station
  • Old Town Station
  • Middletown Station

Public transit stations close to Descanso, CA, Descanso

Descanso, CA is located at Descanso, CA, Descanso and the nearest public transit station is Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store).

Bus stations close to Descanso, CA:

  • Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store)

Alternative route from Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car via BLUE, ORANGE and 888

To get from Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA in Descanso, you’ll need to take 2 cable car lines and one bus line: take the BLUE cable car from Washington Street Station station to Civic Center Station 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 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

138min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Washington Street Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Washington Street Station
    ID 75077
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    San Ysidro
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Civic Center Station
    ID 75086
    11 min
  • 4
    Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for cable car
    ORANGE
    El Cajon / Arnele
  • 5
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75026
    50 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 Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA?

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Bus line GREEN, Bus line 888.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA?

    The alternative route takes 138 minutes, using Bus line BLUE, Bus line ORANGE, Bus line 888.

  • Is there a direct cable car between Washington Street Station and Descanso, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one cable car line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 45 min.

  • Which cable car line goes from Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA?

    The GREEN cable car line goes from Santee station near Washington Street Station in San Diego to El Cajon Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till El Cajon Station station near Descanso, CA in Descanso.

  • How long does it take to travel from Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA by cable car and bus?

    The total travel time between Washington Street Station in San Diego and Descanso, CA in Descanso by cable car and bus is about 1 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the cable car near Washington Street Station to get to Descanso, CA?

    Get on the GREEN cable car from the Santee station near Washington Street Station in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the cable car when travelling between Washington Street Station and Descanso, CA?

    Get off the cable car at the El Cajon Station stop, which is closest to Descanso, CA in Descanso.

  • How much is the cable car fare from Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA?

    The ride from Washington Street Station to Descanso, CA costs $0.00.

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