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How to get from Civic Center Station to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car?

By bus and cable car

To get from Civic Center Station to Descanso, CA in Descanso, take the ORANGE cable car from Civic Center 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 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

123min$0.00
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Civic Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from cable car station
    Start from cable car station
    Civic Center Station
  • 2
    Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for cable car
    ORANGE
    El Cajon / Arnele
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75026
    50 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 by bus and cable car via BLUE, GREEN and 888

To get from Civic Center 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 Civic Center 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 2 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

122min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Civic Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Civic Center Station
    ID 75087
    10 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
    5 min
  • 4
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    Santee
  • 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 Civic Center Station to Descanso, CA

The distance between Civic Center Station, Descanso and Descanso, CA, Descanso is approximately 42.95 mi, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Civic Center 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 Civic Center Station

Civic Center Station is located at Civic Center Station, Descanso and the nearest public transit station is Broadway & 2nd Av.

Bus stations close to Civic Center Station:

  • Broadway & 2nd Av
  • 4th Ave & C St
  • 3rd Av & B St

Cable Car stations close to Civic Center Station:

  • America Plaza Station
  • Courthouse Station
  • Fifth Avenue 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 by bus and cable car via BLUE, GREEN and 888

To get from Civic Center 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 Civic Center 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 2 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

122min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Civic Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Civic Center Station
    ID 75087
    10 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
    5 min
  • 4
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    Santee
  • 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 Civic Center Station to Descanso, CA?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE, Bus line 888.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Civic Center Station to Descanso, CA?

    The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Bus line BLUE, Bus line GREEN, Bus line 888.

  • Is there a direct cable car between Civic Center 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 2 hr 3 min.

  • Which cable car line goes from Civic Center Station to Descanso, CA?

    The ORANGE cable car line goes from El Cajon / Arnele station near Civic Center 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 Civic Center Station to Descanso, CA by cable car and bus?

    The total travel time between Civic Center Station in San Diego and Descanso, CA in Descanso by cable car and bus is about 2 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the ORANGE cable car from the El Cajon / Arnele station near Civic Center Station in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the cable car when travelling between Civic Center 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 Civic Center Station to Descanso, CA?

    The ride from Civic Center Station to Descanso, CA costs $0.00.

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