Train tickets from Palm Springs to San Diego, CA, US

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Next departures for Palm Springs to San Diego on November 19
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AmtrakTrain
Palm Springs Station
Old Town San DiegoNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Palm Springs Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Palm Springs Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Palm Springs Station
Old Town San DiegoNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Palm Springs Station
Old Town San DiegoNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Palm Springs to San Diego

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 6 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
6h 15mAverage Duration
77 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$38 - $127Average Duration6h 15m
3kg CO₂e
Average Price$64 - $75Average Duration7h 48m
13kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Palm Springs to San Diego, CA, US by train

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/17
$60
11/18
No data
Today
$76
11/20
No data
11/21
$65
11/22
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11/23
No data
11/24
$70
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Palm Springs to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $60

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Palm Springs to San Diego, CA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $60 to $384 for a train ticket from Palm Springs to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $65 which is on 2025-11-21.

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