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Cheap train tickets from Boston to San Diego

Showing times and prices for Sep 26

Cheapest

€451

Average

€475

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston to San Diego is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

12:57PM16h28

Back Bay station

05:25AMSanta Fe Depot

€4511One-way

4 transfers

12:50PM16h35

South Station

05:25AMSanta Fe Depot

€4511One-way

4 transfers

12:57PM0h10

Back Bay station

01:07PMSanta Fe Depot

€4991One-way

2 transfers

12:50PM0h17

South Station

01:07PMSanta Fe Depot

€4991One-way

2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Boston to San Diego

	Distance	2572 miles (4149 km)
	Train frequency	1 a day
	Direct train	No
	Train providers	Amtrak

Trains from Boston to San Diego cover the 2572 miles (4149 km) long journey taking on average 95 h 44 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. Normally, there is 1 train operating per day, including direct services available.

Train providers: Amtrak from Boston to San Diego trains

Travel on Amtrak trains to San Diego from Boston at great prices. Omio finds you train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains from Boston to San Diego, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Amtrak from Boston to San Diego train information:

Average Duration: 95 h 44 min
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Boston to San Diego

FAQs: Travel by train from Boston to San Diego easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Boston to San Diego.

The train time between Boston and San Diego is on average 95 h 44 min for the 2572 mile (4149 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Boston to San Diego by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The train from Boston to San Diego leaves at 9: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

There is 1 train a day from Boston to San Diego which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Boston to San Diego train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip between Boston and San Diego as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The cheapest month for a train from Boston to San Diego is August.

However, you have options as you can travel between Boston and San Diego 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

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