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

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from San Diego to Albany on 19 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak stationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Albany

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Albany. The journey takes about 3 days, 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 170, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
3d 7hAverage duration
3931 kmDistance
98kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 4 170 - R 5 785Average duration3d 7h
98kg CO₂e
Average priceR 8 167 - R 31 040Average duration2d 21h
358kg CO₂e

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

    The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Albany start from R 8 167. The average price for this train route is around R 8 523. 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 San Diego to Albany?

    The average train journey time from San Diego to Albany is 2d 21h, covering a distance of 3932 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the San Diego to Albany 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 Albany?

    The earliest train from San Diego to Albany departs at 14:01. And the latest train departs at 16:10.

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