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Train Seattle to San Diego: Trip Overview

Train Seattle to San Diego: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$188
Average train trip duration1d 15h
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure9:50 AM
Distance1058 miles (1706 km)
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

US train company: Brightline

Seattle to San Diego Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains4
Earliest and Latest Train Departures9:50AM
Minimum Price$132
Average Ticket Price$188
Minimum Trip Duration1d10h
Average Train Trip Duration1d15h
Distance1058 miles (1706 km)
Train Companies on This RouteAmtrak
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Seattle - San Diego

The average train ticket price from Seattle to San Diego is $188. The best way to find train tickets from Seattle to San Diego 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!

A train trip between Seattle and San Diego is around 1d 15h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1063 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Seattle to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Seattle to San Diego by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Once in San Diego, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Boat Tours in San Diego, San Diego Zoo, Coronado, Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, USS Midway Museum.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
04/28
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04/29
$144
Today
$126
05/01
$126
05/02
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05/03
$129
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The cheapest trip from Seattle to San Diego was searched and found on Apr 30, 2024 with a price of $126

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

You can expect to pay from $126 to $183 for a train ticket from Seattle to San Diego based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $126 which is on 2024-05-01.

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 Seattle 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.

By choosing the train between Seattle and San Diego, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Seattle to San Diego.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Will you be returning to Seattle by train?

Train from San Diego to Seattle

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