Train from San Diego, CA, US to Baltimore: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from San Diego to Baltimore on 18 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Penn StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Penn StationFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Baltimore

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Baltimore. The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £252, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
2d 18hAverage duration
2285 milesDistance
92kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£252 - £380Average duration2d 18h
92kg CO₂e
Average price£1,032 - £1,380Average duration2d 22h
336kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Baltimore start from £1,032. The average price for this train route is around £1,344. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from San Diego to Baltimore?

    The average train journey time from San Diego to Baltimore is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 2288 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 22h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from San Diego to Baltimore departs at 14:01. And the latest train departs at 14:10.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Baltimore was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of £997

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 Baltimore as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £997 to £997 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Baltimore based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £997, which is on 2025-12-18.

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