Trains tickets from New York to San Diego (CA), US

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TodayApr 25
TomorrowApr 26
from $1,815
SunApr 27
MonApr 28
TueApr 29
from $372
WedApr 30
ThuMay 1
FriMay 2

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Old Town San Diego
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Santa Fe Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train New York to San Diego: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$453
Average train trip duration3d 5h
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure6:45am
Distance2424 miles (3909 km)
Latest train departure3:40pm

New York to San Diego Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/23
$527
04/24
No data
Today
$339
04/26
$1,815
04/27
No data
04/28
$363
04/29
$372
04/30
$372
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York to San Diego was searched and found on Apr 25, 2025 with a price of $339

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York to San Diego, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $339 to $1,963 for a train ticket from New York to San Diego based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $363 which is on 2025-04-28.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to San Diego you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between New York and San Diego, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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