The cheapest and fastest trains from San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
14 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
694 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 2 trains that leave San Diego, CA for Fremont, CA on Sun, Jun 21, 2 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 694 km distance in an average of 14 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 14 h 20 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.
12:01 PM14h20San Diego, CA2:21 AMFremont, CA$1351One-way0 transfers
11:01 AM14h20San Diego, CA1:21 AMFremont, CA$1381One-way0 transfers
12:01 PM14h20San Diego, CA2:21 AMFremont, CA$1351One-way0 transfers
11:01 AM14h20San Diego, CA1:21 AMFremont, CA$1381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 431 miles (694 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $263 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest |
14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration 12h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA costing on average $137 (€112).
A bus is $159 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA costing on average $263 (€216).
Other travel options to Fremont, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 59m.
Train takes on average 14h 3m.
Live departures
San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:01 AM San Diego, CA | 14h20 | 1:21 AM Fremont, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:01 PM San Diego, CA | 14h20 | 2:21 AM Fremont, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA
Trains from San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $132 (€108) but you can travel from only $72 (€59) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 13h 55m.
Distance 431 miles (694 km) |
Average train duration 14h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€108) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 13h 55m |
First train 4:01 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 42 days |
FAQs: Trains from San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Fremont, 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 Fremont, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from San Diego, CA to Fremont, CA
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with various public and private options
- The Fish Market
- Karl Strauss Brewing Company
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- $1.25
- The Westin San Diego
- The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: Trolley connections
- San Diego Trolley: Blue Line, Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Amtrak: Pacific Surfliner
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with several spaces for commuters and visitors
- Casa Guadalajara
- Old Town Mexican Cafe
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- $0.25
- Old Town Inn
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Old Town
- Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: Trolley connections
- Trolley: Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available including 8, 9, 10, 28, 30, 35, 44, 88, 105, 150, 923, 928
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