Bus from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA from $216

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Compare all timetables for the bus from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA from various bus operators like Greyhound US, FlixBus or Greyhound Lines Mexico for the next days.

today
$221
tomorrow
$217
Saturday
$216
Sunday
$216
Monday
$216
Tuesday
$222
Wednesday
$217

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 37h 0m 6:10 AM San Antonio, TX Bus Station 5:10 PM El Cajon, CA Bus Stop  Economy $221
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $63? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      45h 15m
      0
      9:55 PM
      San Antonio, TX
      Bus Station
      6:10 AM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $106
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      7h 15m
      0
      9:55 AM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      5:10 PM
      El Cajon, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $52
    Travel time is 10h 15m longer, but you will save $63

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 37h 0m 6:10 AM San Antonio, TX Bus Station 5:10 PM El Cajon, CA Bus Stop  Economy $217
FlixBus 45h 15m 9:55 PM San Antonio, TX Bus Station 5:10 PM El Cajon, CA Bus Stop  Economy $219
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $59? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      45h 15m
      0
      9:55 PM
      San Antonio, TX
      Bus Station
      6:10 AM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $106
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      7h 15m
      0
      9:55 AM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      5:10 PM
      El Cajon, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $52
    Travel time is 10h 15m longer, but you will save $59

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 37h 0m 6:10 AM San Antonio, TX Bus Station 5:10 PM El Cajon, CA Bus Stop  Economy $216
FlixBus 45h 15m 9:55 PM San Antonio, TX Bus Station 5:10 PM El Cajon, CA Bus Stop  Economy $219
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $59? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      45h 15m
      0
      9:55 PM
      San Antonio, TX
      Bus Station
      6:10 AM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $107
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      7h 15m
      0
      9:55 AM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      5:10 PM
      El Cajon, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $50
    Travel time is 10h 15m longer, but you will save $59

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 37h 0m 6:10 AM San Antonio, TX Bus Station 5:10 PM El Cajon, CA Bus Stop  Economy $216
FlixBus 45h 15m 9:55 PM San Antonio, TX Bus Station 5:10 PM El Cajon, CA Bus Stop  Economy $219
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $60? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      45h 15m
      0
      9:55 PM
      San Antonio, TX
      Bus Station
      6:10 AM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $110
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      7h 15m
      0
      9:55 AM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      5:10 PM
      El Cajon, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $46
    Travel time is 10h 15m longer, but you will save $60

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 37h 0m 6:10 AM San Antonio, TX Bus Station 5:10 PM El Cajon, CA Bus Stop  Economy $216
FlixBus 45h 15m 9:55 PM San Antonio, TX Bus Station 5:10 PM El Cajon, CA Bus Stop  Economy $219
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $60? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      45h 15m
      0
      9:55 PM
      San Antonio, TX
      Bus Station
      6:10 AM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $110
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      7h 15m
      0
      9:55 AM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      5:10 PM
      El Cajon, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $46
    Travel time is 10h 15m longer, but you will save $60

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 37h 20m 5:50 AM San Antonio, TX Bus Station 5:10 PM El Cajon, CA Bus Stop  Economy $222
FlixBus 45h 15m 9:55 PM San Antonio, TX Bus Station 5:10 PM El Cajon, CA Bus Stop  Economy $226
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $66? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      45h 15m
      0
      9:55 PM
      San Antonio, TX
      Bus Station
      6:10 AM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $110
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      7h 15m
      0
      9:55 AM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      5:10 PM
      El Cajon, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $46
    Travel time is 9h 55m longer, but you will save $66

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 37h 20m 5:50 AM San Antonio, TX Bus Station 5:10 PM El Cajon, CA Bus Stop  Economy $217
Valley Transit 46h 10m 9:00 PM San Antonio, TX Bus Station 5:10 PM El Cajon, CA Bus Stop  Economy $219
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $61? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      45h 15m
      0
      9:55 PM
      San Antonio, TX
      Bus Station
      6:10 AM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $110
      • Waiting Time 3h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      7h 15m
      0
      9:55 AM
      Phoenix, AZ
      Bus Station
      5:10 PM
      El Cajon, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $46
    Travel time is 9h 55m longer, but you will save $61

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA is $216 on 6/20/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between San Antonio, TX and El Cajon, CA

See here how frequent the connections between San Antonio, TX and El Cajon, CA are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between San Antonio, TX and El Cajon, CA.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 9 buses from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA, while Night sees the fewest connections between San Antonio, TX and El Cajon, CA, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US, FlixBus and Greyhound Lines Mexico that travel 2 times every day by bus from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA starting from $216!

Cheapest Bus $216
Fastest Bus 35h 0m
Earliest Bus 6:10 AM
Latest Bus 9:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 1,116.2 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US, FlixBus, Greyhound Lines Mexico and Valley Transit

Cheapest bus connections from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA

Every day, 2 buses from 4 bus companies leave San Antonio, TX for El Cajon, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/18/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/14
Monday 06/15
Tuesday 06/16
Wednesday 06/17
Thursday 06/18
$221
Friday 06/19
$217
Saturday 06/20
$216
Sunday 06/21
$216
Monday 06/22
$216
Tuesday 06/23
$222
Wednesday 06/24
$221
Thursday 06/25
$221
Friday 06/26
$217
Saturday 06/27
Sunday 06/28
Monday 06/29
Tuesday 06/30
Wednesday 07/01
Thursday 07/02
Friday 07/03
Saturday 07/04
Sunday 07/05
Monday 07/06
Tuesday 07/07
Wednesday 07/08
Thursday 07/09
Friday 07/10
$222
Saturday 07/11

The cheapest time to travel from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $215, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $219.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA, with $215. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $219.

How to save money travelling from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in San Antonio, TX and El Cajon, CA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in San Antonio, TX and El Cajon, CA.

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA? Or which bus companies serve the route San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA bus

How much does a San Antonio, TX El Cajon, CA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $216 and takes 35h 0m to reach El Cajon, CA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $216 and $226. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to El Cajon, CA.

On average, how many connections are available from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA each day?

Every day, the San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA take?

The fastest bus from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 35h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $221. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA?

The earliest bus arriving in El Cajon, CA from San Antonio, TX starts at 6:10 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from San Antonio, TX for El Cajon, CA starts at 9:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the San Antonio, TX El Cajon, CA route?

When traveling by bus from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA, passengers can travel with Greyhound US, FlixBus and Greyhound Lines Mexico. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Antonio, TX and El Cajon, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between San Antonio, TX and El Cajon, CA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US, FlixBus and Greyhound Lines Mexico.

What can I take with me on the San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the San Antonio, TX El Cajon, CA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Antonio, TX El Cajon, CA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between San Antonio, TX and El Cajon, CA. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between San Antonio, TX and El Cajon, CA change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Antonio, TX to El Cajon, CA

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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