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Overview: Train from Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, CA
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Take a train from Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, CA and enjoy the approximately 88 miles (143 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 18:24.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance88 miles (143 km)
- First train7:20 AM
- Last train6:24 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, CA.
The distance by train from Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, CA is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, CA leaves at 7:20 AM.
The last train from Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, CA leaves at 6:24 PM.
Complete guide to San Clemente, CA
Things to do in San Clemente, CA
Discover the best of San Clemente, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Clemente, CA trip today.
San Clemente Historical Society Museum
Small local history museum presenting photos, artifacts, and archives about San Clemente's founding, surfing, and civic growth.
San Clemente Art Association Gallery
Community gallery featuring rotating exhibitions, regional artists, workshops, and cultural programming in a central downtown setting.
- Must visit
San Clemente Beach Trail
Scenic coastal trail connecting beaches, bluffs, and the pier, ideal for walking with frequent ocean views and easy access points.
- Recommended
San Clemente State Beach
Popular state beach and surf area known for palm-lined sand, sunsets, and a classic Southern California shoreline atmosphere.
- Recommended
Avenida Del Mar
Main downtown street with Spanish Colonial architecture, boutiques, and an easy walk to the pier and nearby public spaces.
California Burrito
A California burrito filled with carne asada, fries, cheese and salsa. Common in coastal Southern California and a staple local late-night Mexican-American meal.
Fish Tacos
Beer-battered or grilled local-style fish in corn tortillas with cabbage, crema and salsa. A classic Southern California beach-town taco with Baja influence.
- Gluten-free
Carne Asada
Marinated grilled steak chopped and served in tacos or burritos. A cornerstone of everyday taqueria eating across San Clemente and nearby Orange County.
Nick's San Clemente
Lively Mexican restaurant known for upscale tacos, enchiladas and margaritas with a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Bear Coast Coffee
Casual seafood spot known for fresh fish tacos and Baja-style plates near the beach, with a relaxed local atmosphere.
South of Nick's
Popular independent cafe serving specialty coffee, espresso drinks and simple breakfast fare in a laid-back coastal setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for coastal Southern California. Hotels are often pricey, but casual dining and local transit are manageable compared with larger resort beach cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-20% for great service. Round up or tip 10% for taxis. Small cafe tips are appreciated but optional.
Plan your visit to San Clemente, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in San Clemente, CA.
Popular day trips by train from San Clemente, CA include San Diego, CA, Los Angeles, CA, Fullerton, CA, Anaheim, CA, Oceanside, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Clemente, CA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, including car break-ins, especially near popular beach areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in vehicles. Additionally, travelers should watch for scams involving overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share services and be cautious when using ATMs to prevent card skimming. Staying in well-lit areas at night and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, 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 Clemente, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, CA.
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Popular train stations from Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, CA
Most Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, CA trains use the Simi Valley Station to San Clemente Pier station pair. Use this guide to compare Simi Valley, CA and San Clemente, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Simi Valley
Arrival train stations in San Clemente
Which Simi Valley, CA station do trains to San Clemente, CA leave from?
Trains from Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, CA leave from Simi Valley Station. The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Simi Valley, CA city centre at 5050 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA.
Simi Valley Station5050 E Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93063, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Simi Valley Station from Simi Valley city centre
Simi Valley Station is 7 km from Simi Valley city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus77 · 23m · €4
20 · 42m · every ~2 min
Simi Valley Station train station facilities and services
Simi Valley Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Simi Valley Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Simi Valley Station.
Which San Clemente, CA station do trains from Simi Valley, CA arrive at?
Trains from Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, CA arrive at San Clemente Pier. San Clemente Pier is 0 miles (1 km) from San Clemente, CA city centre.
San Clemente Pier615 Avenida Victoria, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to San Clemente Pier from San Clemente city centre
San Clemente Pier is 1 km from San Clemente city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
San Clemente Pier train station facilities and services
San Clemente Pier has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at San Clemente Pier.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Clemente Pier.
Train stations for Simi Valley, CA to San Clemente, CA
Check train stations information for Simi Valley, CA and San Clemente, CA, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Simi Valley, CA that goes to San Clemente, CA is Simi Valley Station, which connects to San Clemente Pier.
Most popular train connections from Simi Valley, CA
Most popular trains to and from San Clemente, CA and Simi Valley, CA
Most popular train connections to San Clemente, CA
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