Bus Tickets from Houston, US to El Cajon

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Next departures for Houston to El Cajon on October 31
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + Valley Transit
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
El CajonNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus + Valley Transit
Downtown Gray & Smith
El CajonNo tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound + FlixBus
Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby
El CajonNo tags
Greyhound
Houston Bus Station
El CajonNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd
El CajonNo tags

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Get from Houston to El Cajon

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The journey takes about 2 days, 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $229, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d Average Duration
1286 milesDistance
52kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Houston, US to El Cajon: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$241
Average bus trip duration2d
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure8:20am
Distance1286 miles (2073 km)
Latest bus departure11:20pm

Houston to El Cajon Bus

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10/31
$226
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11/02
$235
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to El Cajon was searched and found on Oct 31, 2025 with a price of $226

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

You can expect to pay from $226 to $252 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to El Cajon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $226 which is on 2025-10-31.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Houston to El Cajon.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Houston to El Cajon, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by bus only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Houston to El Cajon.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Houston to El Cajon, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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