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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $112, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 439 miles (708 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$116 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price | $130 Average price |
10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA:
A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average $130 (€104).
A train is $147 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average $263 (€210).
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 17m.
Bus takes on average 15h 30m.
Compare prices and tickets Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA
Trains from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€89) but you can travel from only $88 (€70) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 439 miles (708 km) distance in 11h 3m.
Distance 439 miles (708 km) |
Average train duration 10h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€89) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 11h 3m |
First train 4:01 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Amtrak from Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Lodi, CA and San Diego, CA from $88 (€70). 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 Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lodi, 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 Lodi, CA to San Diego, CA
- 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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