The cheapest and fastest trains from San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, CA
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, CA will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 6 trains that leave San Clemente, CA for Solana Beach, CA on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
9:38 AM0h43San Clemente, CA10:21 AMSolana Beach, CA$201One-way0 transfers
11:38 AM0h44San Clemente, CA12:22 PMSolana Beach, CA$201One-way0 transfers
12:38 PM0h44San Clemente, CA1:22 PMSolana Beach, CA$201One-way0 transfers
3:41 PM1h38San Clemente, CA5:19 PMSolana Beach, CA$201One-way1 transfer
6:08 PM1h11San Clemente, CA7:19 PMSolana Beach, CA$201One-way1 transfer
9:38 AM0h43San Clemente, CA10:21 AMSolana Beach, CA$201One-way0 transfers
11:38 AM0h44San Clemente, CA12:22 PMSolana Beach, CA$201One-way0 transfers
12:38 PM0h44San Clemente, CA1:22 PMSolana Beach, CA$201One-way0 transfers
6:08 PM1h11San Clemente, CA7:19 PMSolana Beach, CA$201One-way1 transfer
6:53 PM1h26San Clemente, CA8:19 PMSolana Beach, CA$311One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $45.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price |
1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, CA:
A train is $29 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, CA costing on average $48 (€40).
Other travel options to Solana Beach, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 44m.
Live departures
San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, CA trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
564 Pacific Surfliner | 8:38 AM San Clemente Pier, San Clemente, CA | 0h44 | 9:22 AM Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
566 Pacific Surfliner | 9:38 AM San Clemente Pier, San Clemente, CA | 0h44 | 10:22 AM Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
770 Pacific Surfliner | 11:38 AM San Clemente Pier, San Clemente, CA | 0h44 | 12:22 PM Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
572 Pacific Surfliner | 12:38 PM San Clemente Pier, San Clemente, CA | 0h44 | 1:22 PM Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
774 Pacific Surfliner | 1:38 PM San Clemente Pier, San Clemente, CA | 0h44 | 2:22 PM Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
580 Pacific Surfliner | 4:38 PM San Clemente Pier, San Clemente, CA | 0h44 | 5:22 PM Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
782 Pacific Surfliner | 5:38 PM San Clemente Pier, San Clemente, CA | 0h44 | 6:22 PM Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
584 Pacific Surfliner | 6:38 PM San Clemente Pier, San Clemente, CA | 0h44 | 7:22 PM Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
786 Pacific Surfliner | 7:38 PM San Clemente Pier, San Clemente, CA | 0h44 | 8:22 PM Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
588 Pacific Surfliner | 8:38 PM San Clemente Pier, San Clemente, CA | 0h44 | 9:22 PM Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
790 Pacific Surfliner | 9:38 PM San Clemente Pier, San Clemente, CA | 0h44 | 10:22 PM Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 9:38 AM San Clemente, CA | 0h43 | 10:21 AM Solana Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:38 AM San Clemente, CA | 0h44 | 12:22 PM Solana Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:38 PM San Clemente, CA | 0h44 | 1:22 PM Solana Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, CA
Trains from San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 44m.
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between San Clemente, CA and Solana Beach, CA from $19 (€15). 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 San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from San Clemente, CA to Solana Beach, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with both short-term and long-term options
- Pizza Port Solana Beach
- The Fish Market
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Free for passengers
- Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Solana Beach-Del Mar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: northbound trains
- Platform 2: southbound trains
- Bus: North County Transit District (NCTD) Breeze buses
- Train: Amtrak Pacific Surfliner
- COASTER commuter trains
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