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The cheapest and fastest trains from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$98
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$98
Fastest journey on Sep 15
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
10 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 15
1
Distance
588 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 1 trains from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 588 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 10 h 5 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.
7:25 PM10h05Claremont, CA5:30 AMSan Francisco, CA$981One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 PM10h05Claremont, CA5:30 AMSan Francisco, CA$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $146 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 10h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $146, while a bus costs an average of $146.
Distance: 365 miles (588 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$146 Average price Cheapest | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
10h 58m Average total duration Fastest 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA is a bus with an average price of $146.
This is compared to other travel options from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA:
A bus is $448 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA costing on average $594.
The fastest way to travel from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.
Other travel options to San Francisco, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Claremont, CA and San Francisco, CA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA
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Take a train from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA and enjoy the approximately 365 miles (588 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 12:25.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $72
Distance 365 miles (588 km) |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 12:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $72
Complete guide to San Francisco, CA
Things to do in San Francisco, CA
Discover the best of San Francisco, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Francisco, CA trip today.
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de Young Museum
Major fine arts museum in Golden Gate Park with American art, textiles, and a panoramic tower. A classic cultural highlight.
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with landmark architecture and strong global collections. Essential for art-focused visitors.
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Golden Gate Park
Large urban park with gardens, lakes, museums, and trails. It is a must for relaxing, walking, and seeing several major attractions.
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Lombard Street
Steeply curving block lined with flowers and grand homes. This famous street offers classic photos and a quintessential San Francisco scene.
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The Embarcadero
Popular waterfront promenade with bay views, piers, and ferries. Great for walking, people-watching, and connecting to nearby sights.
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San Francisco Sourdough
A crusty loaf with a tangy flavor shaped by the city’s historic wild yeast culture. It is one of San Francisco’s most iconic foods.
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Dungeness Crab
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Benu
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La Taqueria
Legendary Mission taqueria known for large Mission-style burritos and a lively, no-frills local atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Very high hotel, dining, and transport costs make San Francisco pricier than most US cities and many major tourist destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and round up or tip $1 at cafes for good service.
FAQs: Trains from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, 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 Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA
Most Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA trains use the Claremont Station to San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank) station pair. Use this guide to compare Claremont, CA and San Francisco, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Claremont
Arrival train stations in San Francisco
Which Claremont, CA station do trains to San Francisco, CA leave from?
Trains from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA leave from Claremont Station. The station is from Claremont, CA city centre at 200 W. 1st St, Claremont, CA 91711, USA.
Claremont Station200 W. 1st St, Claremont, CA 91711, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Claremont Station from Claremont city centre
Bus492 · 1m · $7 · every ~2 min
Claremont Station train station facilities and services
Claremont Station has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Claremont Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Claremont Station: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Claremont Station: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Claremont Station.
Which San Francisco, CA station do trains from Claremont, CA arrive at?
Trains from Claremont, CA to San Francisco, CA most often arrive at San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank). Some services arrive at Emeryville Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your San Francisco, CA arrival station.
San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank)4669 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94112, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank) from San Francisco city centre
San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank) is 2 km from San Francisco city centre. Public transport options include:
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San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank) train station facilities and services
San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are accessible in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi available at surrounding public areas. ATMs are aTMs available in nearby buildings.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank): Station is accessible to individuals with disabilities.
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