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Trip Summary
There are 4 daily trains from Moorpark to San Juan Capistrano. Traveling by train from Moorpark to San Juan Capistrano usually takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 3 hours,
| Distance | 88 mi (142 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 0m |
| Lowest price | €28.91 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Price trends for trains from Moorpark to San Juan Capistrano
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Moorpark to San Juan Capistrano?
2 train services operate from Moorpark to San Juan Capistrano. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 3h 6m | €28.91 |
| Amtrak Pacific Surfliner | 1 | 3h 1m | €28.91 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 4 Amtrak trains from Moorpark to San Juan Capistrano every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €29.
The Pacific Surfliner is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs along the Pacific coast of Southern California, connecting San Luis Obispo to the north with San Diego to the south. The line is among the most famous Amtrak routes due to the unique scenic views it presents, as the train parallels the coastline for large portions of the 268-mile railroad stretch. The Pacific Surfliner offers first-class amenities like onboard restrooms, free WiFi, seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as storage racks for surfboards. On average, the service offers 1 train trips from Moorpark to San Juan Capistrano every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from €29.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Moorpark and San Juan Capistrano is approximately 88 miles, or 142 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 5 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Moorpark to San Juan Capistrano. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Moorpark at 08:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 4 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Moorpark to San Juan Capistrano.
You can also take a train for your return trip from San Juan Capistrano to Moorpark.
City Information
San Juan Capistrano
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Located in Orange County, California, San Juan Capistrano is a small city founded by the Spanish in 1776. Although largely destroyed by an earthquake in 1812, this city is a growing destination south of Los Angeles and is often used as a backdrop in major Hollywood movies.
San Juan Capistrano has many historical religious sites to explore, and Mission San Juan Capistrano is one of its most renowned. The "Jewel of California Missions" includes a chapel with regular Mass, stunning gardens, and a museum to learn about the many Native American, Mexican, and Spanish influences in the region. Visit in mid-March to experience the annual Return of the Swallows celebration. Local cliff swallows return from winters in Argentina, and the Mission plans parades, fairs, and other events to welcome them home.
The area around the Mission is a historic downtown with local restaurants, green spaces, and retail services. In the center of this historic core, San Juan Capistrano's Amtrak station welcomes Pacific Surfliner trains that run from Los Angeles to San Diego.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Moorpark?
Main departure station: 300 High St - Amtrak/Metrolink Station
There is one train station in Moorpark.
All train stations in Moorpark:
300 High St - Amtrak/Metrolink Station
Where is the train station in San Juan Capistrano?
Main arrival station: 26701 Verdugo St
San Juan Capistrano has one train station.
Train stations in San Juan Capistrano:
26701 Verdugo St
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