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Overview: Train from Chicago to San Diego

distanceDistance1726 miles (2784 km)
durationAverage train duration47 h 47 min
changesDirect trainYes

Trains from Chicago to San Diego cover the 1726 miles (2784 km) long journey taking on average 47 h 47 min with our travel partners like. There are direct train services available.

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FAQs

How far is San Diego from Chicago by train?

The Chicago to San Diego train distance is approximately 1726 miles (2784 km).

What is the Chicago to San Diego train travel time?

On average the Chicago to San Diego train time is 47 h 47 min  covering the 1726 miles (2784 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or traveling on weekends and holidays.

When is the earliest train from Chicago to San Diego? When is the last train from Chicago to San Diego?

The earliest train departing from Chicago to San Diego leaves at 7: 45 PM. The last train departing from Chicago to San Diego leaves at 8: 50 PM. You can find the latest Chicago to San Diego train schedule on Omio and book the best time to leave for your journey on your chosen travel date.