How much does a train ticket from Palm Springs to San Diego cost?

The average train ticket price from Palm Springs to San Diego is $63. The best way to find train tickets from Palm Springs to San Diego is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Palm Springs to San Diego?

A train trip between Palm Springs and San Diego is around 7h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 85 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Palm Springs and San Diego?

The number of trains from Palm Springs to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Palm Springs to San Diego by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the best sights and things to do in San Diego?

Once in San Diego, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Boat Tours in San Diego, San Diego Zoo, Coronado, Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, USS Midway Museum.

Trains from Palm Springs to San Diego (CA), US | Amtrak

Compare 2 ways to go from Palm Springs to San Diego.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $117	Average Duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$58 - $80	Average Duration7h 48m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Palm Springs to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

5h 40mAverage Duration

$38Cheapest ticket

3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Palm Springs to San Diego: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$63

Average train trip duration7h 48m

Number of daily trains2

Earliest train departure2:02am

Distance89 miles (143 km)

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,075 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5075 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $58.00

Amtrak Palm Springs San Diego recent customer reviews

train was delayed 2.5 hours

Marcus D.

March 11, 2024

Bus location sign in Palm Springs could be a bit clearer

Christine T.

October 8, 2023

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

Palm Springs to San Diego Train

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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 Palm Springs and San Diego, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Palm Springs to San Diego while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

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.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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Trains tickets from Palm Springs to San Diego (CA), US