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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 | Santa Fe Depot | Lawrence, KS | No tags | ||||
| Train | Old Town San Diego | Lawrence, KS | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Fe Depot | Lawrence, KS | No tags | ||||
| Train | Old Town San Diego | Lawrence, KS | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Fe Depot | Lawrence, KS | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Lawrence
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Lawrence. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just $1,588, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5665 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 $1,588
Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Lawrence, US 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 Lawrence?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Lawrence start from $1,588. The average price for this train route is around $1,588. 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 Lawrence?
The average train ride duration from San Diego to Lawrence is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1296 miles (2090 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 12h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the San Diego to Lawrence 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 Lawrence?
The earliest train departs from San Diego to Lawrence at 2:01pm. And the latest train departs at 2:10pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Lawrence, US was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $236To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Lawrence, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $236 to $1,352 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Lawrence, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $236 which is on 2025-12-25.
