How much is the train ticket from San Diego to Lafayette?

The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Lafayette start from $343. The average price for this train route is around $343. 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 Lafayette?

The average train ride duration from San Diego to Lafayette is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1749 miles (2821 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the San Diego to Lafayette 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 Lafayette?

The earliest train departs from San Diego to Lafayette at 2:01pm. And the latest train departs at 2:10pm.

Train San Diego to Lafayette from $343 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Diego to Lafayette on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:01pm	Santa Fe Depot	2d 4h	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
	Train	2:10pm	Old Town San Diego	2d 4h	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Lafayette

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just $343, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

2d 4hAverage Duration

1749 milesDistance

257kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$237 - $464	Average Duration2d 7h	CO₂ emissions 70kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$343 - $343	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 257kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5650 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 $343

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Lafayette start from $343. The average price for this train route is around $343. 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 Lafayette?
The average train ride duration from San Diego to Lafayette is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1749 miles (2821 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the San Diego to Lafayette 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 Lafayette?
The earliest train departs from San Diego to Lafayette at 2:01pm. And the latest train departs at 2:10pm.