Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Santa Fe Depot | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Old Town San Diego | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Fe Depot | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Old Town San Diego | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Fe Depot | Tacoma Dome Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Tacoma
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tacoma. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just £141, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5594 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £141
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to Tacoma by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from San Diego to Tacoma cost?
The average train ticket price from San Diego to Tacoma is £171. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Diego to Tacoma 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!
How long is the train trip from San Diego to Tacoma?
A train trip between San Diego and Tacoma is around 1d 12h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1040 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between San Diego and Tacoma?
The number of trains from San Diego to Tacoma 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 San Diego to Tacoma by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from San Diego to Tacoma?
When taking the train from San Diego to Tacoma, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Tacoma was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £147To 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 Tacoma as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £147 to £1,067 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Tacoma based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £164, which is on 2025-11-20.
