The average train between San Ysidro and California takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from San Ysidro to California. 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 hourly between San Ysidro and California. The earliest departure is at 12:53 AM at night, and the last departure from San Ysidro is at 8:08 PM which arrives into California at 11:57 PM. All services require a transfer at America Plaza Station and take an average of 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from San Ysidro to California. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro station and arriving at California station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
San Ysidro to California train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from San Diego station.
San Ysidro to California train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Los Angeles station.
The distance between San Ysidro and California is 487.3 km. The road distance is 227 km.
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 56m.