How to get from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car?

From San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car

To get from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Descanso, CA in Descanso, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE bus from Terminal 1 Rental Car Shuttle station to Old Town 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 Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

134min$0.00
Bus - OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE
OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Terminal 1 Rental Car Shuttle

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1
  • 2
    Bus - OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLEOLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Town Transit Center
    ID 94031
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Old Town Station
    ID 75042
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    Santee
  • 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
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car via 992, ORANGE and 888

To get from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Descanso, CA in Descanso, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 992 bus from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 station to 11th Av & Broadway 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 31 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

151min$0.00
Bus - 992
992
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1
  • 2
    Bus - 992992
    Wait for bus
    992
    Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    11th Av & Broadway
    ID 12782
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    City College Station
    ID 75091
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for cable car
    ORANGE
    El Cajon / Arnele
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75026
    46 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
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Descanso, CA

The distance between San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1, Descanso and Descanso, CA, Descanso is approximately 47.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 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 San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1

San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 is located at San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1, Descanso and the nearest public transit station is N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr.

Bus stations close to San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1:

  • N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr
  • San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 2 West
  • San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 2 East

Cable Car stations close to San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1:

  • Middletown Station
  • Washington Street 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)

Related Routes

Alternative route from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car via 992, ORANGE and 888

To get from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Descanso, CA in Descanso, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 992 bus from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 station to 11th Av & Broadway 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 31 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

151min$0.00
Bus - 992
992
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1
  • 2
    Bus - 992992
    Wait for bus
    992
    Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    11th Av & Broadway
    ID 12782
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    City College Station
    ID 75091
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for cable car
    ORANGE
    El Cajon / Arnele
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75026
    46 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
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Descanso, CA?

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Bus line OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE, Bus line GREEN, Bus line 888.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Descanso, CA?

    The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Bus line 992, Bus line ORANGE, Bus line 888.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 and Descanso, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Descanso, CA?

    The OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE bus line goes from Old Town Transit Center station near San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 in San Diego to Old Town Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one cable car line till Old Town Station station near Descanso, CA in Descanso.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car?

    The total travel time between San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 in San Diego and Descanso, CA in Descanso by bus and cable car is about 2 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to get to Descanso, CA?

    Get on the OLD TOWN TO AIRPORT SHUTTLE bus from the Old Town Transit Center stop near San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 and Descanso, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Old Town Station stop, which is closest to Descanso, CA in Descanso.

  • How much is the total bus and cable car fare from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Descanso, CA?

    The ride from San Diego Int'L Airport & Terminal 1 to Descanso, CA costs $0.00.