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How to get from San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee by bus and cable car?

From San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee by bus and cable car

To get from San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee in Santee, you’ll need to take 2 cable car lines and one bus line: take the BLUE cable car from Ucsd Health La Jolla Station station to Old Town Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN cable car and finally take the 833 bus from El Cajon Transit Center station to Mission Gorge Rd & Cottonwood Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

117min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Bus - 833
833
Walk to Santee
Leaves from Ucsd Health La Jolla Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Ucsd Health La Jolla Station
    ID 77783
    20 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
    Old Town Station
    ID 75043
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Old Town Station
    ID 75042
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    El Cajon
  • 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 91073
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 833833
    Wait for bus
    833
    Santee Trolley
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mission Gorge Rd & Cottonwood Av
    ID 40417
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Santee
    Walk to
    Santee
    Mission Gorge Road
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee by cable car

To get from San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee in Santee, you’ll need to take 3 cable car lines: take the BLUE cable car from Ucsd Health La Jolla Station station to Old Town Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN cable car and finally take the COPPER cable car from El Cajon Station station to Santee Town Center Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

104min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Cable Car - COPPERCOPPER
Walk to Santee
Leaves from Ucsd Health La Jolla Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Ucsd Health La Jolla Station
    ID 77783
    20 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
    Old Town Station
    ID 75043
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Old Town Station
    ID 75042
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    El Cajon
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75026
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 77790
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Cable Car - COPPERCOPPER
    Wait for cable car
    COPPER
    Santee
  • 9
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Santee Town Center Station
    ID 75020
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Santee
    Walk to
    Santee
    Mission Gorge Road
    0.67 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee

The distance between San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego), Santee and Santee, Santee is approximately 32.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee by bus and cable car, so no matter how you choose to travel in Santee – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego)

San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) is located at San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego), Santee and the nearest public transit station is Genesee Av & Campus Point Dr.

Bus stations close to San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego):

  • Genesee Av & Campus Point Dr
  • Genesee Av & Scripps Hospital
  • Regents Rd & Health Sciences Dr

Cable Car stations close to San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego):

  • Ucsd Central Campus Station
  • Ucsd Health La Jolla Station
  • Va Medical Center Station

Public transit stations close to Santee, Santee

Santee is located at Mission Gorge Road, Santee and the nearest public transit station is Santee Town Center.

Bus stations close to Santee:

  • Santee Town Center
  • Magnolia Av & Park Av
  • Magnolia Av & Rockvill St

Cable Car stations close to Santee:

  • Santee Town Center Station
  • Gillespie Field Station
  • Arnele Avenue Station

From San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee by cable car

To get from San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee in Santee, you’ll need to take 3 cable car lines: take the BLUE cable car from Ucsd Health La Jolla Station station to Old Town Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREEN cable car and finally take the COPPER cable car from El Cajon Station station to Santee Town Center Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

104min$0.00
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Cable Car - COPPERCOPPER
Walk to Santee
Leaves from Ucsd Health La Jolla Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Ucsd Health La Jolla Station
    ID 77783
    20 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
    Old Town Station
    ID 75043
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Old Town Station
    ID 75042
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    El Cajon
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75026
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 77790
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Cable Car - COPPERCOPPER
    Wait for cable car
    COPPER
    Santee
  • 9
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Santee Town Center Station
    ID 75020
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Santee
    Walk to
    Santee
    Mission Gorge Road
    0.67 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Cable Car line BLUE, Cable Car line GREEN, Bus line 833.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Cable Car line BLUE, Cable Car line GREEN, Cable Car line COPPER.

  • Is there a direct cable car between San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) and Santee?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 cable car lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which cable car line goes from San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee?

    The BLUE cable car line goes from Ucsd Health La Jolla Station station near San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) 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 Santee in Santee.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee by cable car and bus?

    The total travel time between San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) in San Diego and Santee in Santee by cable car and bus is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the cable car near San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to get to Santee?

    Get on the BLUE cable car from the Ucsd Health La Jolla Station station near San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the cable car when travelling between San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) and Santee?

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

  • How much is the total cable car and bus fare from San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee?

    The ride from San Diego (La Jolla - UC San Diego) to Santee costs $0.00.