Train from Los Angeles, US to San Diego, CA, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to San Diego on April 25
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Old Town San DiegoCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Los Angeles 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 2 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just RUB 2,912, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

38train per day
2h 57mAverage Duration
113 milesDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceRUB 1,918 - RUB 8,157Average Duration3h 30m
4kg CO₂e
Average PriceRUB 2,912 - RUB 12,089Average Duration2h 57m
17kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average PriceRUB 5,064 - RUB 5,459Average Duration2h 35m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Angeles, US to San Diego, CA, US by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Los Angeles to San Diego?

    The cheapest train tickets from Los Angeles to San Diego start from RUB 2,912. The average price for this train route is around RUB 2,993. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Los Angeles to San Diego is 2h 57m, covering a distance of 113 miles (182 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 38m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Los Angeles to San Diego route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 38 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Los Angeles to San Diego?

    The earliest train departs from Los Angeles to San Diego at 6:10am. And the latest train departs at 10:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
04/22
RUB 2,723
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RUB 2,723
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RUB 2,723
04/25
RUB 2,723
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RUB 2,723
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RUB 2,723
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Apr 22, 2026 with a price of RUB 2,723

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Los Angeles, US to San Diego, CA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from RUB 2,723 to RUB 41,066 for a train ticket from Los Angeles, US to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at RUB 2,723 which is on 2026-04-25.

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