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The cheapest and fastest trains from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$165

Average price

$165

Fastest journey

12 h 12 m

Average duration

12 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

579 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Whittier, 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 South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA without transferring at least 2 times.

Metrolink Trains
09:03AM12h12
South Whittier, CA
09:15PMSan Francisco, CA
$1651One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:34 AM
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Metrolink Trains9:03 AM South Whittier, CA
12h12
9:15 PM San Francisco, CA2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA

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Trains from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA run on average 32 times per day, taking around 12h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $168 (€136) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:51, the last at 09:03. The fastest train covers the 359 miles (579 km) distance in 12h 12m.

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
359 miles (579 km)
Average train duration
12h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$168 (€136)
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
12h 12m
First train
08:51
Last train
09:03
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: Metrolink Trains from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA trainsMetrolink Trains trains will get you between South Whittier, CA and San Francisco, CA from $168 (€136). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 12m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€134)
Metrolink Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Whittier, 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.

FAQs
Three to four days in San Francisco, CA, allows you to explore major attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, and neighborhoods like Chinatown and Haight-Ashbury, while also enjoying some of the city's renowned dining and cultural experiences.
A day trip from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA is not feasible, as the journey takes 12h 12m and covers a distance of 359 miles (579 km). There are 32 trains available per day for this route.
In San Francisco, CA, you can ride a cable car through steep streets, explore vibrant murals in the Mission District, and visit the Exploratorium, an interactive science museum. Take a scenic walk along the Embarcadero for views of the Bay Bridge and access to the Ferry Building Marketplace. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in nearby Napa Valley. Key sights include the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Park, and Chinatown, each offering unique experiences from panoramic views to vibrant culture and cuisine.
The train journey from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA offers scenic views of the California coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, particularly if you take routes such as the Pacific Surfliner or Coast Starlight, which highlight some of California's most beautiful landscapes.
The distance by train from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA is 359 miles (579 km).
There is no high speed train available from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Yes, you can take the train from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA.
The first train from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 8:51 AM.
The last train from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 9:03 AM.
Train ticket prices from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $168 (€136), while the average price is around $168 (€136).
The cheapest way to get from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA is by train, with a cost of around $168 (€136).
There is no direct train service currently available from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA.
The train from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA takes 12h 12m and runs 32 per day.
The train station in South Whittier, CA that goes to San Francisco, CA is Union Station, Los Angeles, CA, which connects to Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from South Whittier, CA to San Francisco, CA.

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