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How to get from San Diego (Balboa Park) to Santee by bus and cable car?

From San Diego (Balboa Park) to Santee by bus and cable car

To get from San Diego (Balboa Park) to Santee in Santee, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 7 bus from Park Bl & Presidents Way station to Park Bl & Broadway station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE 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 50 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

110min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 7
7
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 833
833
Leaves from Park Bl & Presidents Way

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Bl & Presidents Way
    ID 12060
    430 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Bl & Broadway
    ID 91107
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    City College Station
    ID 75091
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for cable car
    ORANGE
    El Cajon
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75027
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cajon Transit Center
    ID 91073
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 833833
    Wait for bus
    833
    Santee Trolley
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Mission Gorge Rd & Cottonwood Av
    Ride to bus station
    Mission Gorge Rd & Cottonwood Av
    ID 40417
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Diego (Balboa Park) to Santee by bus and cable car via 215, ORANGE and 833

To get from San Diego (Balboa Park) to Santee in Santee, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 215 bus from Park Bl & Inspiration Point Way station to Park Bl & Broadway station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE 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 55 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

115min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 215
215
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 833
833
Leaves from Park Bl & Inspiration Point Way

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Bl & Inspiration Point Way
    ID 12064
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Bl & Broadway
    ID 91107
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    City College Station
    ID 75091
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for cable car
    ORANGE
    El Cajon
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75027
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cajon Transit Center
    ID 91073
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 833833
    Wait for bus
    833
    Santee Trolley
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Mission Gorge Rd & Cottonwood Av
    Ride to bus station
    Mission Gorge Rd & Cottonwood Av
    ID 40417
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Diego (Balboa Park) to Santee

The distance between San Diego (Balboa Park), Santee and Santee, Santee is approximately 23.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Diego (Balboa Park) 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 (Balboa Park)

San Diego (Balboa Park) is located at San Diego (Balboa Park), Santee and the nearest public transit station is Park Bl & Presidents Way.

Bus stations close to San Diego (Balboa Park):

  • Park Bl & Presidents Way
  • Park Bl & Inspiration Point Way
  • Park Bl & Naval Hospital

Cable Car stations close to San Diego (Balboa Park):

  • City College Station
  • Fifth Avenue Station
  • Civic Center Station

Public transit stations close to Santee, Santee

Santee is located at Mission Gorge Road, Santee and the nearest public transit station is Mission Gorge Rd & 1st-Magnolia Ave.

Bus stations close to Santee:

  • Mission Gorge Rd & 1st-Magnolia Ave
  • Magnolia Av & Park Av
  • Mission Gorge Rd & 10152

Cable Car stations close to Santee:

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

Alternative route from San Diego (Balboa Park) to Santee by bus and cable car via 215, ORANGE and 833

To get from San Diego (Balboa Park) to Santee in Santee, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 215 bus from Park Bl & Inspiration Point Way station to Park Bl & Broadway station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE 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 55 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

115min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 215
215
Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
Bus - 833
833
Leaves from Park Bl & Inspiration Point Way

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Bl & Inspiration Point Way
    ID 12064
    690 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Bl & Broadway
    ID 91107
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    City College Station
    ID 75091
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for cable car
    ORANGE
    El Cajon
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75027
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Cajon Transit Center
    ID 91073
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 833833
    Wait for bus
    833
    Santee Trolley
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Mission Gorge Rd & Cottonwood Av
    Ride to bus station
    Mission Gorge Rd & Cottonwood Av
    ID 40417
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Diego (Balboa Park) to Santee?

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line ORANGE, Bus line 833.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Diego (Balboa Park) to Santee?

    The alternative route takes 115 minutes, using Bus line 215, Bus line ORANGE, Bus line 833.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Diego (Balboa Park) and Santee?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Diego (Balboa Park) to Santee?

    The 7 bus line goes from Park Bl & Presidents Way station near San Diego (Balboa Park) in San Diego to Downtown station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one cable car line till Downtown station near Santee in Santee.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Diego (Balboa Park) to Santee by bus and cable car?

    The total travel time between San Diego (Balboa Park) in San Diego and Santee in Santee by bus and cable car is about 1 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Diego (Balboa Park) to get to Santee?

    Get on the 7 bus from the Park Bl & Presidents Way stop near San Diego (Balboa Park) in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Diego (Balboa Park) and Santee?

    Get off the bus at the Downtown stop, which is closest to Santee in Santee.

  • How much is the total bus and cable car fare from San Diego (Balboa Park) to Santee?

    The ride from San Diego (Balboa Park) to Santee costs $0.00.