The train between South San Francisco and San Diego takes 15h 54m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from South San Francisco to San Diego. 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 6 times a week between South San Francisco and San Diego. The earliest departure is at 9:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South San Francisco is at 9:10 AM which arrives into San Diego at 1:04 AM. All services require a transfer at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and take an average of 15h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from South San Francisco to San Diego. However, there are services departing from South San Francisco station and arriving at San Diego station via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.
South San Francisco to San Diego train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
South San Francisco to San Diego train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Diego station.
The distance between South San Francisco and San Diego is 727 km. The road distance is 945 km.
You can take a train from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Diego via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 16h 39m.