Trains tickets from Fresno (CA), US to San Diego (CA), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Fresno
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Old Town San Diego
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Fresno
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Old Town San Diego
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Fresno
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Santa Fe Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Fresno
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Santa Fe Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Fresno to San Diego

Average PriceUS$56 - US$142Average Duration8h 50m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$59 - US$74Average Duration7h 36m
46kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Fresno to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 7 hours 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
7h 36mAverage Duration
US$59Cheapest ticket
46kgCO₂ emissions

Train Fresno to San Diego: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$62
Average train trip duration7h 36m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure9:49pm
Distance507 km

Fresno to San Diego Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Fresno - San Diego

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Fresno to San Diego cost?

    The average train ticket price from Fresno to San Diego is US$62. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Fresno 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Fresno to San Diego?

    A train trip between Fresno and San Diego is around 7h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 36m. This is the time it takes to travel the 508 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Fresno and San Diego?

    The number of trains from Fresno to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Fresno to San Diego by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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US$58
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05-01
US$86
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US$70
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US$63
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US$63
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fresno to San Diego was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of US$58

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

You can expect to pay from US$58 to US$107 for a train ticket from Fresno to San Diego based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$63 which is on 2025-05-03.

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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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Fresno and San Diego, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Fresno to San Diego, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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 travelling more than 17,000 km.

What's the cheapest way to go from Fresno to San Diego?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Fresno and San Diego is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$62 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$59. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Diego, choose the train, as it will take you from Fresno to San Diego in about 7h 36m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from San Diego to Fresno

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