How to get from Balboa Avenue Station to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car?

From Balboa Avenue Station to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car

To get from Balboa Avenue 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 Balboa Avenue Station station to Washington Street Station 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 120 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

120min$0.00
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Balboa Avenue Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from cable car station
    Start from cable car station
    Balboa Avenue Station
  • 2
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    San Ysidro
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Washington Street Station
    ID 75077
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Washington Street Station
    ID 75076
    30 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
    42 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 Balboa Avenue Station to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car via BLUE, ORANGE and 888

To get from Balboa Avenue 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 Balboa Avenue 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 30 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

150min$0.00
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Balboa Avenue Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from cable car station
    Start from cable car station
    Balboa Avenue Station
  • 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
    23 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 Balboa Avenue Station to Descanso, CA

The distance between Balboa Avenue Station, Descanso and Descanso, CA, Descanso is approximately 48.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balboa Avenue 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 Balboa Avenue Station

Balboa Avenue Station is located at Balboa Avenue Station, Descanso and the nearest public transit station is Balboa Avenue Transit Center.

Bus stations close to Balboa Avenue Station:

  • Balboa Avenue Transit Center
  • Balboa Av & Moraga Av
  • Garnet Av & Mission Bay Dr

Cable Car stations close to Balboa Avenue Station:

  • Clairemont Drive Station
  • Tecolote Road Station
  • Balboa 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)

Related Routes

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

To get from Balboa Avenue 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 Balboa Avenue 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 30 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

150min$0.00
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Balboa Avenue Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from cable car station
    Start from cable car station
    Balboa Avenue Station
  • 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
    23 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 Balboa Avenue Station to Descanso, CA?

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line BLUE, Bus line GREEN, Bus line 888.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balboa Avenue Station to Descanso, CA?

    The alternative route takes 150 minutes, using Bus line BLUE, Bus line ORANGE, Bus line 888.

  • Is there a direct cable car between Balboa Avenue Station and Descanso, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 cable car lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which cable car line goes from Balboa Avenue Station to Descanso, CA?

    The BLUE cable car line goes from San Ysidro station near Balboa Avenue Station in San Diego to Washington Street Station station. From there you’ll have to take one cable car line and one bus line till Washington Street Station station near Descanso, CA in Descanso.

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

    The total travel time between Balboa Avenue Station in San Diego and Descanso, CA in Descanso by cable car and bus is about 120 min.

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

    Get on the BLUE cable car from the San Ysidro station near Balboa Avenue Station in San Diego.

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

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

  • How much is the total cable car and bus fare from Balboa Avenue Station to Descanso, CA?

    The ride from Balboa Avenue Station to Descanso, CA costs $0.00.