The train between Los Angeles and South San Francisco takes 11h 9m. There is at least one train per day from Los Angeles to South San Francisco. 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 Los Angeles and South San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 9:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Los Angeles is at 9:51 AM which arrives into South San Francisco at 9:00 PM. All services require a transfer at San Jose and take an average of 11h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to South San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles station and arriving at South San Francisco station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
Los Angeles to South San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to South San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
The distance between Los Angeles and South San Francisco is 548.8 km. The road distance is 741 km.
You can take a train from Los Angeles to South San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via San Jose and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 11h 12m.
