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

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

To get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center 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 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

121min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Balboa Avenue Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Balboa Avenue Station
    ID 77774
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 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 Transit Center to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car via BLUE, ORANGE and 888

To get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center 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 31 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

151min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Balboa Avenue Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Balboa Avenue Station
    ID 77774
    90 yd • 2 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
    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 Transit Center to Descanso, CA

The distance between Balboa Avenue Transit Center, Descanso and Descanso, CA, Descanso is approximately 48.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balboa Avenue Transit Center 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 Transit Center

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

Bus stations close to Balboa Avenue Transit Center:

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

Cable Car stations close to Balboa Avenue Transit Center:

  • Balboa Avenue Station
  • Tecolote Road Station
  • Clairemont Drive 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 Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Descanso, CA by bus and cable car via BLUE, ORANGE and 888

To get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center 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 31 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

151min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 888
888
Walk to Descanso, CA
Leaves from Balboa Avenue Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Balboa Avenue Station
    ID 77774
    90 yd • 2 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
    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 Transit Center to Descanso, CA?

    The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Bus line BLUE, Bus line GREEN, Bus line 888.

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

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

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 cable car lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 1 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Balboa Avenue Transit Center in San Diego and Descanso, CA in Descanso by cable car and bus is about 2 hr 1 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the cable car at the San Ysidro stop, which is closest to Descanso, CA in Descanso.

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

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