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Fullerton - Victorville Train Schedule

Train
Amtrak Southwest Chief
  1. Sun,
  2. Mon,
  3. Tue,
  4. Wed,
  5. Thu,
  6. Sat
6:30 PM
Fullerton120 East Santa Fe Ave - Fullerton Transp Ctr
8:47 PM
Victorville16858 S D St
from $19.00

Trip Summary

There is usually just one train option from Fullerton to Victorville per day. The average train journey from Fullerton to Victorville takes 2 hours and 17 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.

Distance58 mi (94 km)
Fastest train2h 17m
Lowest price$19.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Southwest Chief
Train lines1

What is the price of a train ticket from Fullerton to Victorville?

Over the past month, a train ticket between Fullerton and Victorville cost $19.00, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 11 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $4.00 more.

Monthly avg. prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Fullerton to Victorville often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only $20. If you're thinking of traveling from Fullerton to Victorville during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $27 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.

Which train should you take from Fullerton to Victorville?

Amtrak Southwest Chief is the one and only train line which connects Fullerton to Victorville. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Southwest Chief12h 17m$21.71
  • The Southwest Chief is a passenger train operated by America’s largest train service, Amtrak. The full route travels over 2,200 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles, which takes over 43 hours. The train covers the stretch from Fullerton to Victorville in about 2 hours and 17 minutes. In addition to standard Coach Class seats, the Southwest Chief offers several sleeper cabin options on longer journeys. Amtrak’s Southwest Chief is consistently ranked as one of the most scenic train routes in America, thanks to the stunning views of the Painted Desert, the Red Cliffs of Sedona, and the Grand Canyon you’ll see from your train window.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Fullerton and Victorville is approximately 58 miles, or 94 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 17 minutes, Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Trains from Fullerton to Victorville are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Fullerton at 6:00pm and arrives in Victorville around 2 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Victorville with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Victorville to Fullerton.

City Information

Fullerton

Fullerton was founded in 1887 and is roughly 22 miles from Los Angeles. The area around Fullerton was the original California orange growing zone due to its great Mediterranean environment. The nightlife in downtown Fullerton is well-known, plus there are around 50 parks in the city, including the famed Fullerton Arboretum, which features 26 acres of uncommon and rare species as well as sculpted gardens.

Fullerton has some of the best art museums in the country, including Muckenthaler Art and Cultural Center and the Clayes Performing Arts Center. You can also experience amazing lakes such as the Laguna Lake Park.

If you're a beer-lover, visit the Bootleggers Brewery. Founded in 2008 by home brewer and beer enthusiast Aaron Barkenhagen, Bootleggers Brewery is one of Orange County's largest artisan breweries.

As for transportation, Amtrak and Fullerton Metrolink are the two best train stations in Fullerton serviced by Amtrak's Southwest Chief and Pacific Surfliner. These Amtrak lines connect from Los Angeles, Bakersfield, and even as far away as Chicago. For buses, Amtrak Thruway comes from Santa Ana, Bakersfield, Los Angeles, and Riverside to Fullerton. The nearest airport is Long Beach Airport, which is only 14 miles away from the city.

Victorville

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Victorville is popularly known as a stop along the famous Route 66 in the Mojave Desert. The city was as a filming site for some of your favorite films, like Face/Off, Lethal Weapon, and Kill Bill: Volume 2. Victorville is home to the California Route 66 Museum and has other art, culture, and historic locations. Families can check out the different parks and activity centers, like the Mojave Narrows Regional Park, which features camping sites and fishing, and the Scandia Family Fun Center. Golf lovers in Victorville can check out the Green Tree Golf Course.

One of the best aspects of Victorville is the food scene, with some popular locations being the Pancho Villa's Mexican Restaurant and Emma Jean's Holland Burger Café. Downtown Victorville is the best part of the city for food. The High Desert Farmers' Market is always bustling with shoppers, and Victorville is home to different breweries and taprooms. The Victorville Fall Festival is a highlight in the city, offering a street fair experience for all ages.

Victorville is easy to access by train and bus from tens of other cities. Trains going to Victorville are powered by Amtrak, while FlixBus US provides the bus routes in the area. There are also public bus routes within the city.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Fullerton?

Main departure station: 120 East Santa Fe Ave - Fullerton Transp Ctr

There is one train station in Fullerton.

All train stations in Fullerton:

  • 120 East Santa Fe Ave - Fullerton Transp Ctr

Where is the train station in Victorville?

Main arrival station: 16858 S D St

Victorville has one train station.

All train stations in Victorville:

  • 16858 S D St

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