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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€60
Fastest journey
12 h 7 m
Average duration
12 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
594 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fullerton, 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 Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Of the 1 trains that leave Fullerton, CA for San Francisco, CA on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 594 km distance in an average of 12 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 7 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 7 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €106.
Distance: 369 miles (594 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€60 Average price Cheapest | €62 Average price | €127 Average price |
11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5811 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner · 6611 AMTRAK | 8:05 AM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA | 10h40 | 6:45 PM San Francisco, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 761 Pacific Surfliner · 4761 AMTRAK | 2:18 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA | 11h42 | 2:00 AM San Francisco, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 765 Pacific Surfliner · 14 Coast Starlight · 6619 AMTRAK | 4:18 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA | 14h27 | 6:45 AM San Francisco, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 769 Pacific Surfliner · 5719 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner · 6619 AMTRAK | 6:18 PM Fullerton Station, Fullerton, CA | 12h27 | 6:45 AM San Francisco, CA | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA
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Trains from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA run on average 34 times per day, taking around 10h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (594 km) distance in 12h 7m.
Distance 369 miles (594 km) |
Average train duration 10h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Trains per day 34 |
Fastest train 12h 7m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Fullerton, CA and San Francisco, CA from $74 (€60). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fullerton, 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 Fullerton, CA to San Francisco, CA
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with entrances on Santa Fe Avenue and Pomona Avenue.
- The Old Spaghetti Factory
- Heroes Bar & Grill
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- Fullerton Marriott at California State University
- The Hotel Fullerton Anaheim
- Holiday Inn Express Fullerton
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1 & 2 for Metrolink
- Hall 3: access to platform 3 for Amtrak
- Bus: OCTA routes 26, 43, 47, 143, 543
- Amtrak Thruway Bus Service
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