How much does a cheap train ticket from San Clemente to San Diego cost?

The average train ticket price from San Clemente to San Diego is $34. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Clemente to San Diego is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from San Clemente to San Diego?

A train trip between San Clemente and San Diego is around 1h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 90 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between San Clemente and San Diego?

The number of trains from San Clemente to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from San Clemente to San Diego by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from San Clemente to San Diego?

When taking the train from San Clemente to San Diego, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train San Clemente to San Diego from $31 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Clemente to San Diego on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:38am	San Clemente Pier	1h 29m	1:07pm	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	11:38am	San Clemente Pier	1h 15m	12:53pm	Old Town San Diego	No tags
Train	12:38pm	San Clemente Pier	1h 29m	2:07pm	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	12:38pm	San Clemente Pier	1h 15m	1:53pm	Old Town San Diego	No tags
Train	11:38am	San Clemente Pier	1h 29m	1:07pm	Santa Fe Depot	No tags

Get from San Clemente to San Diego

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

1h 15mAverage Duration

89 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5582 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $34

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Clemente, US - San Diego, CA, US

How much does a cheap train ticket from San Clemente to San Diego cost?
The average train ticket price from San Clemente to San Diego is $34. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Clemente to San Diego is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from San Clemente to San Diego?
A train trip between San Clemente and San Diego is around 1h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 90 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between San Clemente and San Diego?
The number of trains from San Clemente to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from San Clemente to San Diego by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from San Clemente to San Diego?
When taking the train from San Clemente to San Diego, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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The cheapest trip from San Clemente, US to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Nov 10, 2025 with a price of $31

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Clemente, US to San Diego, CA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $31 to $48 for a train ticket from San Clemente, US to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $31 which is on 2025-11-13.