Bus from Seattle to El Cajon: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Seattle to El Cajon on March 25
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
University of Washington
El CajonNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
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Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
El CajonNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Greyhound Station
El CajonNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
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University of Washington
El CajonNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
El CajonNo tags

Get from Seattle to El Cajon

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 days, 1 hour 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $316, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
2d 1hAverage Duration
1707 kmDistance
43kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Seattle to El Cajon by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Seattle to El Cajon?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Seattle to El Cajon start from $316. The average price for this route is around $323. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. Which bus companies service the Seattle to El Cajon route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

  3. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Seattle to El Cajon?

    The earliest bus departs from Seattle to El Cajon at 2:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.

  4. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Seattle to El Cajon?

    A bus trip from Seattle to El Cajon generates an estimated 43 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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03-28
$314
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Seattle to El Cajon was searched and found on Mar 28, 2026 with a price of $314

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Seattle to El Cajon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $314 to $314 for a bus ticket from Seattle to El Cajon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $314 which is on 2026-03-28.

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