El Cajon travel guide
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You're Going to Love El Cajon
With a population of 99,478, El Cajon is a must-see destination in California, United States. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything El Cajon has to offer.
Where to Eat in El Cajon
If you’re looking for affordable options, Retreat Pool & Cabanas (5469 Casino Way) and Bull & Bourbon Steakhouse (5469 Casino Way) are great picks.
When to visit El Cajon
Looking for warm weather? Then head to El Cajon in August, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 6 °C, with an average temperature of 13 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 70 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in El Cajon, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.
How to Get to El Cajon
Plane
When flying to El Cajon, you’ll arrive at San Diego Airport (SAN), which is located 14 miles from the city centre Airlines that fly from Canada to El Cajon include Air Canada, United Airlines and WestJet. The shortest flight to El Cajon from Canada departs from Calgary and takes around 2h 25m.
Car
Another option to get to El Cajon is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 117 miles from El Cajon. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.
Airlines serving El Cajon
Where to stay in El Cajon
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Rancho San Diego Inn & Suites and Northgate Motel.
Where to stay in popular areas of El Cajon
Most booked hotels in El Cajon
Renting a car in El Cajon
Expect to pay C$ 1.81 per litre in El Cajon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 21.70 and C$ 28.93. The most frequently booked car type in El Cajon is Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.