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Santa Monica to San Diego State University trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Santa Monica and San Diego State University takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Santa Monica to San Diego State University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 45m
Duration
150 mi
Distance
$64
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
5h 11m
$41–104

Santa Monica to San Diego State University train times

Trains run hourly between Santa Monica and San Diego State University. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 8:56 PM which arrives into San Diego State University at 5:15 AM. All services require a transfer at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 149.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and San Diego State University, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 2h 42m.

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