Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

zł170

Average price

zł171

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 52 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around zł171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł170.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Camarillo, CA for San Diego, CA on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    4:14 AM4h50
    Camarillo, CA
    9:04 AMSan Diego, CA
    1701One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    6:09 PM4h55
    Camarillo, CA
    11:04 PMSan Diego, CA
    1711One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    3:14 AM4h50
    Camarillo, CA
    8:04 AMSan Diego, CA
    1721One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA

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Trains from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł166 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 4h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
149 miles (241 km)
Average train duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
zł166
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
4h 50m
First train
3:50 AM
Last train
8:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
4 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak3:14 AM Camarillo, CA
4h50
8:04 AM San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak4:14 AM Camarillo, CA
4h50
9:04 AM San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Camarillo, CA and San Diego, CA from zł166. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
zł166
Amtrak frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
zł280
Metrolink Trains frequency
2 a day

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Things to do in San Diego, CA

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  • Must visit

San Diego Museum of Art

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Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

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USS Midway Museum

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US Dollar ($)

San Diego is pricey for US travel, with higher hotel rates, dining, and parking than many cities, though casual food and buses stay manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or small cafe orders.

FAQs: Trains from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł166, while the average price is around zł171.
The train from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA takes 4h 50m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 3:50 AM.
The distance by train from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA is 149 miles (241 km).
The last train from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 8:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA.
The train station in Camarillo, CA that goes to San Diego, CA is Camarillo station, Camarillo, CA, which connects to Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA.
The train journey from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA offers scenic views, including coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Pacific Ocean, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, you can take the train from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA.
Popular day trips by train from San Diego, CA include Irvine, CA, Santa Ana, CA, Oceanside, CA, Orange, CA, San Juan Capistrano, CA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Diego, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches, public transportation, and popular tourist spots such as the Gaslamp Quarter and Old Town. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unauthorized ticket sellers near attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, securing belongings, and using official transportation services help reduce risks. Additionally, travelers should avoid isolated areas at night and be mindful of local traffic laws when using scooters or bikes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA

Most Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA trains use the Camarillo Station to Santa Fe Depot station pair, with some services arriving at Old Town Station. Use this guide to compare Camarillo, CA and San Diego, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Camarillo
Arrival train stations in San Diego

Which Camarillo, CA station do trains to San Diego, CA leave from?

Trains from Camarillo, CA to San Diego, CA leave from Camarillo Station. The station is from Camarillo, CA city centre at 30 S Lewis Rd, Camarillo, CA 93010, USA.
Camarillo Station30 S Lewis Rd, Camarillo, CA 93010, USA+1 800-872-7245DiningATMAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Camarillo Station from Camarillo city centre

BusTrolley · 3m · zł9 · every ~2 min

Camarillo Station train station facilities and services

Camarillo Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Camarillo Station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Camarillo Station.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Camarillo Station.

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