Trains tickets from Albuquerque, US to San Diego (CA), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Old Town San Diego
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Santa Fe Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Santa Fe Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Santa Fe Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 6 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Old Town San Diego
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Albuquerque to San Diego.

Average Price$100 - $357Average Duration1d 3h
25kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$96 - $144Average Duration22h 19m
92kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Albuquerque to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 22 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
22h 19mAverage Duration
$96Cheapest ticket
92kgCO₂ emissions

Train Albuquerque to San Diego: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$96
Average train trip duration22h 19m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure3:34pm
Distance625 miles (1007 km)

Albuquerque to San Diego Train

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Albuquerque and San Diego is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in San Diego.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to San Diego you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Albuquerque and San Diego, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

What's the cheapest way to go from Albuquerque to San Diego?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Albuquerque and San Diego is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $96 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $96. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Diego, choose the train, as it will take you from Albuquerque to San Diego in about 22h 19m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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