Train from Newark, NJ to San Diego, CA, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Newark to San Diego on January 27
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Penn Station
Old Town San DiegoNo tags
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Penn Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
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Penn Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
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Penn Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
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Penn Station
Old Town San DiegoNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to San Diego

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 2 days, 21 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $166, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
2d 21hAverage Duration
2413 milesDistance
97kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$166 - $820Average Duration2d 21h
97kg CO₂e
Average Price$526 - $640Average Duration3d
354kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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 Newark to San Diego?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newark to San Diego start from $526. The average price for this train route is around $602. 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 Newark to San Diego?

    The average train ride duration from Newark to San Diego is 3d , covering a distance of 2415 miles (3896 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 23h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

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

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

    The earliest train departs from Newark to San Diego at 10:53am. And the latest train departs at 1:54pm.

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