The train between San Clemente and San Francisco takes 13h 56m. There is at least one train per day from San Clemente to 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 San Clemente and San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Clemente is at 7:20 AM which arrives into San Francisco at 9:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 13h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from San Clemente to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from San Clemente station and arriving at San Francisco station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.
San Clemente to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Clemente Pier Amtrak station.
San Clemente to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
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The distance between San Clemente and San Francisco is 649.9 km. The road distance is 859 km.
You can take a train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 14h 5m.