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

Next train departures

Next departures from San Diego to Providence on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Providence StationCheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Train
Old Town San Diego
Providence StationFastest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Train
Santa Fe Depot
Providence StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Providence StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Providence

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Providence. The journey takes about 3 days, 9 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £249, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
3d 9hAverage duration
2557 milesDistance
103kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£249 - £493Average duration3d 9h
103kg CO₂e
Average price£411 - £911Average duration3d 4h
375kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to Providence 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 Providence?

    The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Providence start from £411. The average price for this train route is around £581. 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 Providence?

    The average train journey time from San Diego to Providence is 3d 4h, covering a distance of 2556 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.

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

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

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Providence was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of £1,967

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 Providence as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £1,967 to £1,989 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £1,989, which is on 2025-12-16.

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