The average train between El Cajon and Sacramento takes 18h 39m and the fastest train takes 18h 35m. There is at least one train per day from El Cajon to Sacramento. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between El Cajon and Sacramento. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from El Cajon is at 5:14 AM which arrives into Sacramento at 11:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Old Town Station and take an average of 18h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from El Cajon to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station and arriving at Sacramento station via Los Angeles station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 39m.
El Cajon to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
El Cajon to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
The distance between El Cajon and Sacramento is 762.3 km. The road distance is 821 km.
You can take a vehicle from El Cajon Station to Sacramento via Old Town Station, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, and Los Angeles in around 19h 18m.