Next departures

Next departures for Portland to San Diego on October 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Union Station
Santa Fe DepotCheapest
Amtrak
Union Station
Old Town San DiegoFastest
Amtrak
Union Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
Amtrak
Union Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
Amtrak
Union Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10-02
US$190
10-03
US$168
Today
US$185
10-05
US$153
10-06
US$235
10-07
US$168
10-08
US$168
10-09
US$190
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, OR to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Oct 5, 2025 with a price of US$153

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

You can expect to pay from US$153 to US$1,419 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$153 which is on 2025-10-05.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Portland and San Diego is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in San Diego.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to San Diego, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Portland and San Diego, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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 travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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