What's New

Expanded Service, Greater Flexibility

With the addition of a new daily round trip, Pacific Surfliner is making it easier to travel when you want—whether you're heading to work or planning a coastal getaway.

Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo coastal route
 
 
New daily round trip between Los Angeles and San Luis Obispo
Goleta service
 
 
Six daily trips to Goleta
San Luis Obispo service
 
 
Three daily trips to San Luis Obispo
Peak weekday travel options
 
 
More options during peak weekday travel times

 

Designed for How You Travel

Commuters riding the train

For Commuters

  • More departure options during peak hours
  • Reliable alternative to driving
  • Stay productive with onboard Wi-Fi and power outlets
  • Easy access between Ventura County, Santa Barbara, and Los Angeles
Leisure travelers enjoying a coastal trip

For Leisure Travel

  • Turn day trips into full getaways
  • Travel car-free to top Central Coast destinations
  • Enjoy scenic coastal views along the way
  • Skip traffic and parking

Partnership

Working Together to Improve Regional Travel

This service expansion is made possible through a partnership between the LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency, VCTC, and SBCAG, working together to improve connectivity and expand transportation options across the Central Coast. 

 

Ventura County Transportation Commission

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VCTC Intercity Route and Schedules

Biking in Ventura County

Santa Barbara County Association of Governments

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Commuter and Passenger Rail

 

Special Fares

Take Advantage of Reduced Fares

Reduced fares are available on select trips, making it even easier to ride the Pacific Surfliner for commuting, school, or weekend travel.

These fare programs are supported through partnerships with the Ventura County Transportation Commission (VCTC) and the Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (SBCAG).

Explore the Central Coast

The expanded schedule makes it easier to experience more of the Central Coast—at your own pace.

Ventura County

Ventura County

Coastal charm, local food spots, and easy beach access just a short ride away.

 

Explore Ventura

Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara

Wine country, shopping, and waterfront views—perfect for a day trip or overnight stay.

 

Explore Santa Barbara

San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo

A relaxed escape with vibrant downtown streets, nearby vineyards, and outdoor adventures.

 

Explore SLO