| Departure: | San Diego, CA | 
| Arrival: | Los Angeles, CA | 
| Fastest route: | 2h 31min | 
| Distance: | 206km | 
| Cheapest route: | $33 | 
| Transfers: | 0 | 
| Train companies: | Amtrak | 
One Passenger / One Trip
4:00am
San Diego, CA
San Diego
7:03am
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
3h 3min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$37
4:07am
San Diego, CA
Old Town
7:03am
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
2h 56min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$37
5:55am
San Diego, CA
San Diego
8:51am
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
2h 56min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$37
6:02am
San Diego, CA
Old Town
8:51am
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
2h 49min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$37
6:57am
San Diego, CA
San Diego
9:56am
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
2h 59min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$37
7:04am
San Diego, CA
Old Town
9:56am
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
2h 52min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$37
8:21am
San Diego, CA
San Diego
11:29am
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
3h 8min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$37
8:28am
San Diego, CA
Old Town
11:29am
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
3h 1min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$37
8:50am
San Diego, CA
San Diego - Sorrento Valley
11:29am
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
2h 39min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$33
9:20am
San Diego, CA
San Diego
12:10pm
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
2h 50min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$37
9:27am
San Diego, CA
Old Town
12:10pm
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
2h 43min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$37
10:41am
San Diego, CA
San Diego
1:43pm
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
3h 2min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$37
10:48am
San Diego, CA
Old Town
1:43pm
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
2h 55min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$37
11:10am
San Diego, CA
San Diego - Sorrento Valley
1:43pm
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
2h 33min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$33
12:05pm
San Diego, CA
San Diego
2:51pm
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Union Station
2h 46min
Amtrak
Pacific Surfliner
$37
          The San Diego - Los Angeles route has approximately 15 frequencies and its minimum duration is around 2h 31min. It is important you book your ticket in advance to avoid running out, since $33 tickets tend to run out quickly. 
 The distance between San Diego and Los Angeles is around 206 kilometers and bus companies that can help you in your journey are: Amtrak.
          
        
The train journey may vary depending on the stops. The minimum duration is usually around 2h 31min to cover 206 kilometers.
According to our data, the cheapest ticket costs $33 and leaves San Diego - Sorrento Valley. You will not have to do any transfers, the trip will go direct to Los Angeles - Union Station.
The last train leaves at 12:05pm from San Diego and arrives at 2:51pm at Los Angeles - Union Station. It will take 2h 46min, its price is $37 and the number of changes will be 0.
Yes, there are direct train routes, their duration is usually around 3h 3min and the price is $37.