There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to Trestles Beach by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Diego to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
1h 23m$34–58Drive 57.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Trestles Beachcar 57.1 mi
1h$11–16Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Diego to Oceansidebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 23m$34–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Trestles Beach is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Trestles Beach is to drive which takes 1h and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Trestles Beach. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at San Clemente Pier Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between San Diego and Trestles Beach is 66 miles. The road distance is 57.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Trestles Beach without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from San Diego to Trestles Beach, including transfers.
San Diego to Trestles Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Trestles Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Clemente Pier Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Trestles Beach is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from San Diego to Trestles Beach.
There are 263+ hotels available in Trestles Beach.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Trestles Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to San Clemente Pier Amtrak every 2 hours. Tickets cost $20–45 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Diego to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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