Compare 2 ways to go from Ann Arbor to San Diego.
Busbud recommends taking the train from Ann Arbor to San DiegoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $356, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Ann Arbor to San Diego: Trip Overview
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Based on 5093 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 $356.00
Ann Arbor to San Diego Train
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The cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to San Diego was searched and found on May 1, 2025 with a price of $219To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ann Arbor to San Diego, as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Ann Arbor to San Diego is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
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 Ann Arbor and San Diego, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Ann Arbor to San Diego, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
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
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