How much is the train ticket from Albany to San Diego?

The cheapest train tickets from Albany to San Diego start at $3,887. The average price for this train route is around $3,887. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Albany to San Diego?

The average train trip from Albany to San Diego takes 2d 21h and covers 3932 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 21h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Albany to San Diego route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to San Diego?

The earliest train from Albany to San Diego departs at 7:05pm. The latest train departs at 7:05pm.

Train Albany to San Diego from $3,887 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Albany to San Diego on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:05pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	2d 21h	1:07pm	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	7:05pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	2d 21h	1:07pm	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	7:05pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	2d 21h	1:07pm	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	7:05pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	2d 22h	1:07pm	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	7:05pm	Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak station	2d 21h	1:07pm	Santa Fe Depot	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to San Diego

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 3 days, 6 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $526, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

3d 6hAverage Duration

3926 kmDistance

98kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$526 - $637	Average Duration3d 6h	CO₂ emissions 98kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$3,887 - $3,887	Average Duration2d 21h	CO₂ emissions 358kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5652 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $3,887

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Albany, NY to San Diego, CA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Albany to San Diego?
The cheapest train tickets from Albany to San Diego start at $3,887. The average price for this train route is around $3,887. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Albany to San Diego?
The average train trip from Albany to San Diego takes 2d 21h and covers 3932 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Albany to San Diego route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Albany to San Diego?
The earliest train from Albany to San Diego departs at 7:05pm. The latest train departs at 7:05pm.