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San Diego, CA to New York, NY by train

The journey from San Diego, CA to New York, NY by train is 2,430.33 mi and takes 90 hrs 9 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 13:35 and the last at 16:05. It is possible to travel from San Diego, CA to New York, NY by train for as little as £52.86 or as much as £368.13. The best price for this journey is £52.86.

Lowest Price£52.86
Journey Duration90 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price£52.86
Highest Price£368.13
First Departure13:35
Last Departure16:05
Distance2,430.33 mi
DepartureSan Diego, CA
ArrivalNew York, NY
CarriersAmtrak

San Diego, CA to New York, NY Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from San Diego, CA to New York, NY?

When you're traveling from San Diego, CA to New York, NY, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £199.24. You might be able to find prices as low as £52.86, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from San Diego, CA to New York, NY, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £199.24. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from San Diego, CA to New York, NY by train?

Traveling from San Diego, CA to New York, NY by train will usually take 90 hrs 9 mins. This journey covers a distance of 2,430.33 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 90 hrs 9 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between San Diego, CA and New York, NY by train usually takes 90 hrs 9 mins to cover a distance of 2,430.33 mi. The shortest journey from San Diego, CA to New York, NY will take you 72 hrs 8 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in New York, NY quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from San Diego, CA to New York, NY?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave San Diego, CA at 13:35, and the last departure will leave at 16:05. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from San Diego, CA to New York, NY can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from San Diego, CA at 13:35. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 16:05. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between San Diego, CA and New York, NY. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from San Diego, CA to New York, NY?

You can depart from San Diego, CA at stations such as Old Town Station,San Diego, Balboa Park (Presidents Way),Santa Fe Depot. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in New York, NY at the following stations: LaGuardia Airport,New York, Port Authority Bus Station,John F. Kennedy International Airport,Penn Station,Newark Airport Amtrak. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in San Diego, CA and New York, NY. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from San Diego, CA to New York, NY take place each day?

On average, there are 7 daily departures from San Diego, CA to New York, NY. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from San Diego, CA which travel directly to New York, NY. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from San Diego, CA to New York, NY. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from San Diego, CA to New York, NY.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from San Diego, CA to New York, NY, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from San Diego, CA to New York, NY.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from San Diego, CA to New York, NY

The cheapest San Diego, CA - New York, NY train tickets can be found for as low as £177.20 if you’re lucky, or £207.47 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £262.97.

Find the best day to travel to New York, NY by train

When travelling to New York, NY by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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San Diego, CA to New York, NY CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
273.79kg
Bus
293.34kg
Flight
782.25kg
Car
625.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from San Diego, CA to New York, NY by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between San Diego, CA and New York, NY are 273.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between San Diego, CA and New York, NY? By taking the train between San Diego, CA and New York, NY you will save 508.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 19.55kg compared to a bus and 352.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from San Diego, CA to New York, NY?
A train ticket from San Diego, CA to New York, NY is £199.24. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £52.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from San Diego, CA to New York, NY?
The cheapest ticket you can get from San Diego, CA to New York, NY is £52.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between San Diego, CA and New York, NY by train?
San Diego, CA to New York, NY is 2,430.33 mi.
How long does the train between San Diego, CA and New York, NY take?
San Diego, CA to New York, NY is on average 90 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 72 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from San Diego, CA to New York, NY?
San Diego, CA to New York, NY has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from San Diego, CA to New York, NY leave?
The earliest train from San Diego, CA to New York, NY departs at 13:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from San Diego, CA to New York, NY depart?
The latest train from San Diego, CA to New York, NY departs at 16:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from San Diego, CA to New York, NY in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £52.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between San Diego, CA to New York, NY by train?
The fastest journey time by train between San Diego, CA and New York, NY is 72 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from San Diego, CA to New York, NY?
Yes, there is a direct train between San Diego, CA and New York, NY.
What are the CO2 emissions for San Diego, CA to New York, NY by train?
The train journey from San Diego, CA to New York, NY creates 273.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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