There are 3 ways to get from San Clemente to Northridge by train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Northridgetrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 35m$45–80Train via Los Angeles
cheapest- Take the train from San Clemente Pier to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Northridgetrain VC Line
3h 22m$11–17Drive 85.5 mi
- Drive from San Clemente to Northridgecar 85.5 mi
1h 34m$16–23
San Clemente to Northridge by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Clemente to Northridge is to train via Los Angeles which costs $11 - $18 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from San Clemente to Northridge is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $15 - $23.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Clemente Pier Amtrak and arriving at Northridge. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between San Clemente and Northridge is 89 miles. The road distance is 86 miles.
The best way to get from San Clemente to Northridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $45 - $80.
The train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Northridge takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs once daily.
San Clemente to Northridge train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Clemente Pier Amtrak station.
San Clemente to Northridge train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Northridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Clemente to Northridge is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from San Clemente to Northridge.
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What companies run services between San Clemente, CA, USA and Northridge, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Northridge once daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Northridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Clemente Pier to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Northridge
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
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