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

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lake Charles to San Diego on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Lake Charles, LA
Old Town San DiegoNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lake Charles, LA
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lake Charles, LA
Old Town San DiegoNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lake Charles, LA
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lake Charles, LA
Old Town San DiegoNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Lake Charles to San Diego

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 5 017, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 21hAverage duration
2284 kmDistance
208kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 4 185 - R 9 114Average duration2d 3h
57kg CO₂e
Average priceR 5 017 - R 5 034Average duration1d 21h
208kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Lake Charles to San Diego?

    The cheapest train tickets from Lake Charles to San Diego start from R 5 017. The average price for this train route is around R 5 017. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Lake Charles to San Diego is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 2284 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Lake Charles to San Diego departs at 13:55. And the latest train departs at 13:55.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lake Charles to San Diego, CA, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Lake Charles and San Diego, CA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 5 017 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 5 017. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Diego, CA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Lake Charles to San Diego, CA, US in about 1d 21h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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