How to get from Solana Beach Vacations to El Cajon by cable car and train?

Solana Beach Vacations to El Cajon - Train Schedule

The PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Solana Beach Vacations to El Cajon runs from 8:20 AM to 12:20 AM, with departures every 1 hr-3 hr. The trip takes about 1 hr 36 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Solana Beach Vacations to El Cajon by cable car and train

To get from Solana Beach Vacations to El Cajon in San Diego, take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station. Next, take the GREEN cable car from Old Town Station station to El Cajon Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The cable car and train schedule from Solana Beach Vacations may change. We recommend you check the updated cable car and train schedule to El Cajon on the Moovit app.

96min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINER
Cable Car - GREENGREEN
Walk to El Cajon
Leaves from Solana Beach Amtrak Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Solana Beach Amtrak Station
    ID SOL
    830 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
    ID OLT
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Old Town Station
    ID 75042
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - GREENGREEN
    Wait for cable car
    GREEN
    El Cajon
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    El Cajon Station
    ID 75026
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to El Cajon
    Walk to
    El Cajon
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Solana Beach Vacations to El Cajon

The distance between Solana Beach Vacations, San Diego and El Cajon, San Diego is approximately 38.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Solana Beach Vacations to El Cajon by cable car and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Diego – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Cable Car And Train schedule from Solana Beach Vacations to El Cajon

To check the cable car and train schedule from Solana Beach Vacations to El Cajon using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Solana Beach Vacations) and destination (El Cajon), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available cable car and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each cable car and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest cable car and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Solana Beach Vacations to El Cajon?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Cable Car line GREEN.

  • Is there a direct train between Solana Beach Vacations and El Cajon?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one cable car line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from Solana Beach Vacations to El Cajon?

    The PACIFIC SURFLINER train line goes from Solana Beach Amtrak Station near Solana Beach Vacations in Solana Beach to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one cable car line till San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station near El Cajon in San Diego.

  • How long does it take to travel from Solana Beach Vacations to El Cajon by train and cable car?

    The total travel time between Solana Beach Vacations in Solana Beach and El Cajon in San Diego by train and cable car is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Solana Beach Vacations to get to El Cajon?

    Get on the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from the Solana Beach Amtrak Station near Solana Beach Vacations in Solana Beach.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Solana Beach Vacations and El Cajon?

    Get off the train at the San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station, which is closest to El Cajon in San Diego.

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