Train from San Diego, CA, US to Harrisburg: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for San Diego to Harrisburg on January 21
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Harrisburg, PACheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Harrisburg, PANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Harrisburg, PANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Harrisburg, PANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Harrisburg, PANo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 1:49 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Harrisburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Harrisburg. The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $392, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
2d 18hAverage Duration
3666 kmDistance
92kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$392 - $987Average Duration2d 18h
92kg CO₂e
Average Price$503 - $3,694Average Duration2d 19h
334kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from San Diego to Harrisburg?

    The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Harrisburg start at $503. The average price for this train route is around $816. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from San Diego to Harrisburg?

    The average train trip from San Diego to Harrisburg takes 2d 19h and covers 3666 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 19h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the San Diego to Harrisburg route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Diego to Harrisburg?

    The earliest train from San Diego to Harrisburg departs at 2:01pm. The latest train departs at 4:10pm.

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

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$485
01-18
$490
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Harrisburg was searched and found on Jan 17, 2026 with a price of $485

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

You can expect to pay from $485 to $2,656 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Harrisburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $485 which is on 2026-01-21.

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