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$10 Holidays – SoCal Day Pass

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Unlimited Train Rides on Holidays for Just $10

Celebrate the holidays without the stress of traffic or expensive travel. Metrolink’s $10 SoCal Day Pass offers unlimited train rides throughout Southern California on six select holidays each year. Whether you're visiting family, exploring a new city, or heading to a local celebration, Metrolink is your car-free, budget-friendly way to travel.

Why Ride Metrolink on Holidays?

  • Unlimited same-day rides on all Metrolink train lines (excluding Riverside Line)
  • Valid for all passengers – no ID or promo code required
  • Free transfers to connecting local transit agencies, including LA Metro, OCTA, RTA, and more
  • Just $10 for the entire day of travel, available on six major, federally-recognized holidays each year

Metrolink offers this special $10 SoCal Day Pass on the following holidays each year. On holidays, Metrolink trains operate on a weekend schedule for the Antelope Valley, Inland Empire-Orange County, Orange County, San Bernardino, Ventura County, and 91/Perris Valley Lines. The Riverside Line does not operate on weekends. Amtrak codeshare and Rail 2 Rail® participation may vary by holiday – please see the details under each holiday below.

Upcoming Holiday Service Dates

Welcome the new year with a relaxing ride across Southern California. Skip traffic and enjoy the convenience of unlimited train rides to brunches, parades, and New Year’s outings.

  • Amtrak Rail 2 Rail® & Codeshare: Participation varies. Check holiday service advisories closer to the date.

Honor the holiday with ease. Visit veterans’ memorials, attend special events, or take a peaceful trip without driving stress.

  • Amtrak Rail 2 Rail® & Codeshare: Limited Rail 2 Rail availability—verify closer to the date.

Enjoy fireworks, beach days, and family gatherings with unlimited train rides. Avoid holiday gridlock and park for free at most Metrolink stations.

  • In observance of Independence Day, Friday, July 4, 2025 Metrolink will operate its weekend schedule with service on the Antelope Valley, Orange County, 91/Perris Valley, San Bernardino, Inland Empire-Orange County and Ventura County Lines. Arrow will also offer its weekend schedule.
  • The Riverside Line trains will not operate on Friday, July 4, 2025.
  • Metrolink and Arrow will operate on regular weekend schedules on Saturday, July 5 and Sunday, July 6.

Take a well-earned break and explore SoCal. Ride to downtowns, beaches, or festivals with no traffic headaches.

  • Amtrak Rail 2 Rail® & Codeshare: Participation varies—check holiday service advisories closer to the date.

Spend time with loved ones and enjoy your Thanksgiving meal without the holiday traffic. Relax on the way to your destination with ample seating and onboard amenities.

  • Amtrak Rail 2 Rail® & Codeshare: Participation varies—check holiday service advisories closer to the date.

Enjoy a joyful, car-free Christmas with Metrolink. Visit family, attend holiday events, or just unwind with peaceful train travel through Southern California.

  • Amtrak Rail 2 Rail® & Codeshare: Rail 2 Rail and codeshare services are limited; check Metrolink’s service updates for details.

How to Buy:

  • Available on the Metrolink Mobile App or at ticket machines the day of the holiday
  • Choose “SoCal Day Pass”, priced at $10 on holidays
  • Ride any Metrolink trains all day for just $10

Plan Your Trip

Metrolink operates a weekend schedule on each of the six holidays listed below. This means:

  • All Metrolink lines operate except the Riverside Line, which does not run on weekends or holidays.
  • Check our Schedules page for train times and view our System Map.
  • Subscribe to Metrolink Alerts for the latest service updates.

With Metrolink’s $10 SoCal Day Pass, holiday travel is easy, affordable, and eco-friendly. Take advantage of Southern California’s regional rail system and make the most of your holiday—without the stress of driving or parking.