Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€59

Average price

€59

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Solana Beach, CA for San Juan Capistrano, CA on Sun, Dec 07, 5 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 67 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 52 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.

Amtrak
04:40AM0h52
Solana Beach, CA
05:32AMSan Juan Capistrano, CA
591One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
06:40AM0h52
Solana Beach, CA
07:32AMSan Juan Capistrano, CA
591One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
08:40AM0h52
Solana Beach, CA
09:32AMSan Juan Capistrano, CA
591One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
10:40AM0h52
Solana Beach, CA
11:32AMSan Juan Capistrano, CA
591One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
12:40PM0h52
Solana Beach, CA
01:32PMSan Juan Capistrano, CA
591One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak1:40 PM Solana Beach, CA
0h52
2:32 PM San Juan Capistrano, CA0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 7
amtrak4:40 AM Solana Beach, CA
0h52
5:32 AM San Juan Capistrano, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA

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Trains from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 52m.

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
Distance
41 miles (67 km)
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
52m
First train
04:40
Last train
23:26
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Solana Beach, CA and San Juan Capistrano, CA from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Amtrak frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, 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 Juan Capistrano, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA is feasible. The journey takes 52m and covers 41 miles (67 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA is considered scenic as it travels along the Southern California coastline, offering views of the Pacific Ocean, charming coastal towns, and picturesque landscapes.
The distance by train from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA is 41 miles (67 km).
A visit to San Juan Capistrano, CA, can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano, Los Rios Historic District, and local dining and shopping experiences.
There is no high speed train available from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA.
The first train from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA leaves at 4:40 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA.
Train ticket prices from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
Yes, there is a direct train from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The cheapest way to get from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The last train from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA leaves at 11:26 PM.
The train from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA takes 52m and runs 11 per day.
The train station in Solana Beach, CA that goes to San Juan Capistrano, CA is Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach, CA, which connects to San Juan Capistrano Station, San Juan Capistrano, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Solana Beach, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA

Solana Beach
San Juan Capistrano
The major train station for departures in Solana Beach is Solana Beach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Solana Beach Station for your trip from Solana Beach to San Juan Capistrano.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Pizza Port Solana Beach
  • The Fish Market
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Del Mar/Solana Beach
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Solana Beach-Del Mar
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platform 1: northbound trains
  • Platform 2: southbound trains
Public transit options for Solana Beach Station
  • Bus: North County Transit District (NCTD) Breeze buses
  • Train: Amtrak Pacific Surfliner
  • COASTER commuter trains

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