- San Diego to Cincinnati trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Train | Old Town San Diego | Union Terminal | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Santa Fe Depot | Union Terminal | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Old Town San Diego | Union Terminal | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Santa Fe Depot | Union Terminal | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Cincinnati
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 2 days, 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $445, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5655 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $473
Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Cincinnati by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from San Diego to Cincinnati?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Cincinnati start from $355. The average price for this train route is around $355. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from San Diego to Cincinnati?
The average train ride duration from San Diego to Cincinnati is 2d 10h, covering a distance of 1865 miles (3008 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the San Diego to Cincinnati route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Diego to Cincinnati?
The earliest train departs from San Diego to Cincinnati at 2:01pm. And the latest train departs at 2:10pm.
What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego, CA, US to Cincinnati?
The best way to travel between San Diego, CA, US and Cincinnati is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $355 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $355. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Cincinnati, choose the train, as it will take you from San Diego, CA, US to Cincinnati in about 2d 6h - that's the fastest way to get there!






