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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 16 atDeparture city: San Luis ObispoDeparture location: AMTRAK StationArrival time: May 16 atDestination city: San Juan CapistranoDestination location: San Juan Capistrano StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: May 16 atDeparture city: San Luis ObispoDeparture location: AMTRAK StationArrival time: May 16 atDestination city: San Juan CapistranoDestination location: San Juan Capistrano StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 16 atDeparture city: San Luis ObispoDeparture location: AMTRAK StationArrival time: May 17 atDestination city: San Juan CapistranoDestination location: San Juan Capistrano StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: May 16 atDeparture city: San Luis ObispoDeparture location: AMTRAK StationArrival time: May 17 atDestination city: San Juan CapistranoDestination location: San Juan Capistrano StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from San Luis Obispo to San Juan CapistranoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Juan Capistrano. The journey takes about 7 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano: Trip Overview
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Based on 5119 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$53.00
San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Luis Obispo - San Juan Capistrano
How much does a cheap train ticket from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano cost?
The average train ticket price from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano is US$53. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano?
A train trip between San Luis Obispo and San Juan Capistrano is around 7h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 334 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between San Luis Obispo and San Juan Capistrano?
The number of trains from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of US$50To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$50 to US$287 for a train ticket from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$50 which is on 2025-05-16.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between San Luis Obispo and San Juan Capistrano is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in San Juan Capistrano.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to San Juan Capistrano, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between San Luis Obispo and San Juan Capistrano, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
What's the cheapest way to go from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between San Luis Obispo and San Juan Capistrano is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$53 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$53. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Juan Capistrano, choose the train, as it will take you from San Luis Obispo to San Juan Capistrano in about 7h 25m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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