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How to get to Descanso, CA by bus or cable car?

Directions to Descanso, CA with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Descanso, CA

    BusBus: 888.

How to get to Descanso, CA by bus?

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Bus stops near Descanso, CA

  • Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store), 20 min walk,

Bus lines to Descanso, CA

  • 888, El Cajon,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Descanso, CA?

    The closest stations to Descanso, CA are:

    • Viejas Bl & Viejas Grade Rd (Perkins Store) is 1652 yards away, 20 min walk.
  • Which bus line stops near Descanso, CA?

    888

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Public Transportation to Descanso, CA

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Bus: 888.

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Location: Descanso, San Diego

Descanso, CA
Descanso, CADescanso (Spanish for "Rest"; Kumeyaay: Wataay) is a small unincorporated community in the Cuyamaca Mountains, within the Mountain Empire area of southeastern San Diego County, California. The community's name is a Spanish word meaning "rest from labor". The population was 1,423 at the 2010 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau categorizes Descanso as a census-designated place. It is in California's 50th congressional district. Descanso is located east of Alpine and west of Pine Valley. At a 3,450 feet (1,050 m) elevation, it is located at the south entrance to Cuyamaca Rancho State Park and also borders Cleveland National Forest to the west and east. The area was heavily threatened by the 2003 Cedar Fire. The community consists of many small ranches and newer homes of San Diego commuters. Horseback riding and hiking are frequent pastimes due to the proximity to San Diego's back-country recreation areas. It is approximately a 50-minute commute from downtown San Diego. The majority of residents generally commute to San Diego as the local job market is limited. Community radio station KNSJ operates out of Descanso. The Descanso Fire Station of the United States Forest Service is home to the Laguna Hotshots. Descanso is home to many firefighters, and many local teenagers join either the Forest Service or the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (which also provides direct fire and EMS protection to the community). The ZIP Code is 91916 and the community is inside area code 619.
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Descanso has 2 transit type(s), including: bus or cable car, operated by several transit agencies, including MTS-Cable, North County Transit District-Tram, North County Transit District-Rail, MTS-Bus, MTS-Ferry, North County Transit District-Bus, San Diego International Airport, Amtrak, FlixBus-us and Greyhound-us

Public transit lines with stations closest to Descanso, CA

Bus lines with stations closest to Descanso, CA