How much does a train ticket from San Diego to Princeton cost?

The average train ticket price from San Diego to Princeton is $223. The best way to find train tickets from San Diego to Princeton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from San Diego to Princeton?

A train trip between San Diego and Princeton is around 1d 20h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1630 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between San Diego and Princeton?

The number of trains from San Diego to Princeton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from San Diego to Princeton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from San Diego to Princeton?

When taking the train from San Diego to Princeton, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train San Diego to Princeton from $174 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Diego to Princeton on October 30
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:01pm	Santa Fe Depot	1d 20h	12:19pm	Princeton, IL	No tags
2:10pm	Old Town San Diego	1d 20h	12:19pm	Princeton, IL	No tags
4:01pm	Santa Fe Depot	3d 1h	7:43pm	Princeton, IL	No tags
4:10pm	Old Town San Diego	3d 1h	7:43pm	Princeton, IL	No tags

Get from San Diego to Princeton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just $174, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1d 20hAverage Duration

1629 milesDistance

239kgCO₂ emissions

Train San Diego, CA, US to Princeton, IL, US: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$223

Average train trip duration1d 20h

Number of daily trains3

Earliest train departure2:01pm

Distance1629 miles (2627 km)

Latest train departure4:10pm

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,555 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5555 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 $252

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

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Princeton 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 San Diego and Princeton, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from San Diego to Princeton, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

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 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.

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