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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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Schedules

The Pacific Surfliner serves stations in San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties.

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Service Disruption

Service suspended between Irvine and Oceanside until further notice. Bus connections available.

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Coronavirus Travel Updates

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

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Schedule Change Effective October 24

One additional round-trip and other adjustments are coming October 24, 2022.

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Bring Your Pet

Small pets are allowed on the Pacific Surfliner with a $29 advanced reservation.

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Business Class

Enjoy an upgraded experience with extra perks such as guaranteed seating, free snacks and drinks, a dedicated attendant, and more.

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California Everyday Discounts

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

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Real-Time Service Alerts

View our Twitter feed for updates on Pacific Surfliner trains.

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San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo is a laid-back town with award-winning wineries, outdoor adventures, and farm-to-table culinary offerings.

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Santa Barbara

Located in the heart of downtown, the Santa Barbara train station is two blocks from the beach and central to many popular attractions.

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Ventura

Ventura offers world-famous surfing beaches, ecclectic shops and an oceanfront promenade, all within walking distance of the train station.

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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

Anaheim is the gateway to the Disneyland® Resort and other world-class attractions and entertainment venues.

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San Juan Capistrano

The charming town of San Juan Capistrano features an eclectic mix of historic buildings, quaint cafes, and antique and specialty shops.

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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 - Downtown

With near perfect weather year round and more than 70 miles of beautiful beaches, San Diego is a visitor’s paradise.

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News & Updates

Important Updates

Potential Service Disruption Averted: Regular Pacific Surfliner service will continue as a tentative settlement has been reached between the Class 1 railroads and the freight railroad worker unions. Read more

Pet Program: Small dogs and cats are now welcome on Pacific Surfliner trains with an advance reservation. Read more

Face Coverings: Amtrak passengers and employees are no longer required to wear masks while on board trains. However, anyone needing or choosing to wear one is encouraged to do so. Read more

Schedule Adjustments: On October 24, 2022, another round-trip will be added to the Pacific Surfliner schedule that will travel between Los Angeles and San Diego. Additionally, adjustments are being made to Train 794/594 to eliminate the need for a cross-platform transfer. Read more

SERVICE ALERTS

Our Twitter account shares real-time train status updates. 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.