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Compare train for Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €74, and a flight costs an average of €147.
Distance: 456 miles (735 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€74 Average price Cheapest | €169 Average price | €102 Average price |
12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 37m Average total duration 18h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Journey information
Overview: Train from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA
Trains from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $92 (€74) but you can travel from only $85 (€69) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 456 miles (735 km) distance in 15h 4m.
Distance 456 miles (735 km) |
Average train duration 12h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€74) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 15h 4m |
First train 03:50 |
Last train 22:15 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Emeryville, CA and San Diego, CA from $85 (€69). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Emeryville, CA to San Diego, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Townhouse Bar & Grill
- Honor Kitchen & Cocktails
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Hyatt Place Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
- Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
- Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area and ticketing services.
- Bus: AC Transit lines available
- Shuttle: Emery Go-Round
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with various public and private options.
- The Fish Market
- Karl Strauss Brewing Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1.25
- The Westin San Diego
- The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: Trolley connections
- San Diego Trolley: Blue Line, Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Amtrak: Pacific Surfliner
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with several spaces for commuters and visitors.
- Casa Guadalajara
- Old Town Mexican Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.25
- Old Town Inn
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Old Town
- Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: Trolley connections
- Trolley: Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available including 8, 9, 10, 28, 30, 35, 44, 88, 105, 150, 923, 928
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