The cheapest and fastest trains from Placentia, CA to San Francisco, CA
Cheapest price
$170
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
597 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Placentia, 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 Placentia, CA to San Francisco, CA will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
It's difficult to get from Placentia, CA to San Francisco, CA without transferring at least 2 times.


Live departures
Placentia, CA to San Francisco, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Placentia, CA to San Francisco, CA trains for today, Tuesday, February 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:50 AM Placentia, CA | 12h25 | 9:15 PM San Francisco, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Placentia, CA to San Francisco, CA
Trains from Placentia, CA to San Francisco, CA run on average 17 times per day, taking around 12h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $169 (€134) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:38, the last at 08:50. The fastest train covers the 370 miles (597 km) distance in 12h 25m.
Distance 370 miles (597 km) |
Average train duration 12h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $169 (€134) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 12h 25m |
First train 08:38 |
Last train 08:50 |
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FAQs: Trains from Placentia, CA to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Placentia, 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.

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