There are 2 ways to get from San Diego to Imperial by tram, bus, or car
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San Diego to Imperial by tram and bus
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The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Imperial is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Imperial is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $21 - $35.
The distance between San Diego and Imperial is 132 miles. The road distance is 117.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Imperial without a car is to tram and bus which takes 5h 9m and costs $19 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from San Diego to Imperial, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Imperial is 117 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from San Diego to Imperial.
There are 28+ hotels available in Imperial.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Imperial, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Diego to Imperial. However, you can take the vehicle to El Cajon Station, walk to El Cajon Transit Center, take the bus to El Centro Bus Stop, then take the line 2 bus to Barioni Boulevard/K Street. Alternatively, you can drive from San Diego to Imperial in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Fifth Avenue Station to El Cajon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
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