Trains from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA
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- Lowest price from MYR 188.94
- Average duration 3h 36m
- Connections per day 22
- Distance 180 km
- CO₂ per person 3 kg
train from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA
The journey from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA is about 180 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 36m with 22 connections per day.
| Lowest price | MYR 188.94 |
|---|---|
| Trip duration | 3h 36m |
| Connections per day | 22 |
| Lowest price | MYR 188.94 |
| Highest price | MYR 214.15 |
| First departure | 06:10 AM |
| Last departure | 08:10 PM |
| Distance | 180 km |
| Departure | Los Angeles, CA |
| Arrival | San Diego, CA |
| Travel operator | Amtrak Amtrak |
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How much does it cost to get from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA by train?
The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA cost ≈ MYR 188.94 (€41.08). On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ MYR 199.43 (€43.36) for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ MYR 199.43 (€43.36) for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA.
How long is the journey from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA by train?
The distance between Los Angeles, CA and San Diego, CA is approximately 180 km. In general, it will take you about 3h 36m to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Los Angeles, CA and San Diego, CA is around 180 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3h 36m. However, the fastest routes between Los Angeles, CA and San Diego, CA take 2h 49m. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do the first and last departures from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA, which usually leaves at 06:10 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 08:10 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA leaving at 06:10 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 08:10 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations can I use on the Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA route?
You can depart from Los Angeles, CA at stations such as . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in San Diego, CA at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Los Angeles, CA and San Diego, CA. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do journeys run from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA?
The exact number of journeys from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 22 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Ticket types and services from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA
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CO₂ emissions by mode
The train journey between Los Angeles, CA and San Diego, CA emits 12.6kg of CO₂.
Taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and San Diego, CA saves 23.4kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 0.9kg compared to the bus and 16.2kg compared to the car.
FAQ
A train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA costs ≈ MYR 199.43 (€43.36). Prices vary by how far ahead you book and the time of day. Tickets start from ≈ MYR 188.94 (€41.08).
The cheapest ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA costs ≈ MYR 188.94 (€41.08). Book as early as possible and avoid peak times.
Los Angeles, CA and San Diego, CA are 180 km apart.
The journey from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA takes about 3h 36m on average. The fastest option takes 2h 49m.
This route is served by 1 operators: Amtrak.
There are about 22 connections per day from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA.
The first train from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 06:10 AM. Check times on your travel date.
The last train from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 08:10 PM. Check times on your travel date.
We recommend booking as early as possible. The train we found costs ≈ MYR 188.94 (€41.08) but prices can change.
There are about 0 direct connections from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA.
The shortest train journey between Los Angeles, CA and San Diego, CA takes 2h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train between Los Angeles, CA and San Diego, CA.
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to San Diego, CA generates 3 kg of CO₂.