How far is El Cajon, CA from Santa Ana, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between El Cajon and Santa Ana is 83.97 miles (135.13 km).

Flight distance from El Cajon, CA to Santa Ana, CA is 83.97 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from El Cajon to Santa Ana with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from El Cajon, California to Santa Ana, California is: 95.53 miles (153.74 km) by car.

Driving from El Cajon to Santa Ana will take approximately 01 hours 29 minutes.

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#1 El Cajon

The second most populous city in San Diego County, California. It is located in the eastern part of the county. El Cajon is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the El Cajon Valley History Museum and the El Cajon Civic Center.

Population 102401
GPS Coordinates 32°47'41"N 116°57'45"W
Latitude 32.7947700
Longitude -116.9625300
Altitude 133
Country United States
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#2 Santa Ana

The most populous city in Orange County, California and the center of the Santa Ana metropolitan area. It is located in southern California. Santa Ana is known for its Hispanic culture, its history as a citrus-growing region, and its many attractions, such as the Santa Ana Zoo and the Bowers Museum.

Population 331301
GPS Coordinates 33°44'44"N 117°52'4"W
Latitude 33.7455700
Longitude -117.8678300
Altitude 35
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between El Cajon and Santa Ana

The distance between El Cajon and Santa Ana is 154 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 42 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between El Cajon and Santa Ana. The current time is 08:07:29.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 10 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 23 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 54 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 35 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 21 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 16 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 11 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.76 liters (3.37 gallon) of gas to cover the route between El Cajon and Santa Ana.
The estimated cost of gas to go from El Cajon to Santa Ana is $18.05 (diesel $20.89).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $18.05 $18.85 $19.36 $20.89

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between El Cajon and Santa Ana (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to El Cajon 127.11 miles (205 km)

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Driving distance from Oakland, CA to El Cajon 503.53 miles (810 km)

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