The average train between Long Beach and San Mateo takes 13h 59m and the fastest train takes 12h 14m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Long Beach to San Mateo. 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 5 times a week between Long Beach and San Mateo. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Long Beach is at 11:47 PM which arrives into San Mateo at 8:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Union Station - Metro A-Line and take an average of 13h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Long Beach to San Mateo. However, there are services departing from Long Beach station and arriving at San Mateo station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 59m.
Long Beach to San Mateo train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Los Angeles station.
Long Beach to San Mateo train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at San Mateo Caltrain Northbound station.
The distance between Long Beach and San Mateo is 563.6 km. The road distance is 765 km.
You can take a vehicle from Downtown Long Beach Station to San Mateo Caltrain Northbound via Union Station - Metro A-Line, Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 13h 5m.