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Route Stations

San Luis Obispo

Santa Barbara

Ventura

Los Angeles

With a vibrant downtown, world-class dining, and access to major event venues and cultural attractions, Los Angeles is known as the entertainment capital of the world.

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Anaheim

Irvine

San Juan Capistrano

Oceanside

Explore surf culture at this small beach community featuring wide sandy beaches, a picturesque harbor, and the longest wooden pier on the California coast.

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San Diego - Old Town

This historic district is known for its lush gardens, specialty shops, and colorful restaurants that serve authentic Mexican food.

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Coronavirus Travel Updates

View information about ticket policies, schedules, station hours, and onboard services.

Schedule Change Effective October 25

We're implementing one of the largest schedule changes to the Pacific Surfliner service in years, which includes restoring another roundtrip and adjusting many departure times.

The Amtrak Pacific Surfliner route meanders along the majestic California coastline from San Luis Obispo through prime destinations such as Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano, and San Diego.

California Everyday Discounts

California Everyday Discounts offer year-round savings on Pacific Surfliner trips for seniors, students, children, and others.

Tips for Safe Travels

Whether you need to ride with us soon or are dreaming of a future adventure, check out our top tips for planning a safe and responsible trip.

Real-Time Service Alerts

View our Twitter feed for updates on Pacific Surfliner trains.

News & Updates

Important Updates

Pacific Surfliner service affected north of Los Angeles on October 23-24, 2021 due to planned construction. Read more

A new Pacific Surfliner schedule will go into effect on Monday, October 25, 2021. Please confirm your trip details as many train numbers and departure times are changing. Read more

Passengers are still required to wear facial coverings while on the Pacific Surfliner, per federal law and Amtrak policy. Read more

SERVICE ALERTS

Our Twitter account shares real-time train status updates Monday through Friday from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. View recent alerts. Information is also available at 1-800-USA-RAIL, Amtrak.com, or the Amtrak app.

NEWS UPDATES

Visit our Media Room for the latest news and information regarding the Pacific Surfliner. Learn more.