San Diego Padres at Petco Park — 27 Mar 2027

For concert-goers arriving via train, the Santa Fe Depot is the primary Amtrak station serving San Diego. Located approximately 0.5 miles (800 meters) from Petco Park, it's a short and convenient 10-minute walk. The station is a major transit hub served by the COASTER commuter rail and the MTS Trolley Green Line, providing direct connections to numerous areas throughout San Diego County. Amtrak offers service from various major US cities, though journey times can be extensive depending on your origin. For instance, from Los Angeles, the Pacific Surfliner train provides frequent service with approximate journey times of around 3 hours. The Santa Fe Depot offers standard station facilities, including ticket offices, waiting areas, and accessibility services for passengers with disabilities, ensuring a comfortable arrival and departure experience. Planning your train journey to connect with the MTS Trolley or a short walk will make getting to Petco Park a breeze.

Multiple bus routes conveniently serve the area surrounding Petco Park, making it an accessible destination via public transportation. Several bus stops are located within a few blocks of the venue, with key stops often found along 5th Avenue and Park Boulevard. The Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) operates numerous routes that connect Petco Park to various neighborhoods across San Diego. Notable route numbers that frequently serve the downtown area and provide access include the 7, 215, and various rapid services. These routes connect the downtown core, including areas like the Gaslamp Quarter and East Village, with uptown, mid-city, and even some outlying communities. While 24-hour bus service may be limited to specific core routes, many routes operate extended hours, especially on weekends, to accommodate event attendees. Journey times from the downtown or city center areas are typically very short, often under 15 minutes depending on traffic and your starting point.