Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA train

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Cheap train tickets from Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA

Showing times and prices for Jan 23

Cheapest

$296

Average

$296

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

08:49PM47h18

Mendota, IL

08:07PMSan Diego, CA

$2961One-way

0 transfers

Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 23

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
AmtrakAmtrak	08:49PM Mendota, IL	47h18	08:07PM San Diego, CA	0 transfersDirect
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Fastest train times from Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA

Showing times and prices for Jan 23

Fastest Journey

1 d 23 h 18 m

Average

1 d 23 h 18 m

Trains per day

Distance

2658 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Mendota, IL for San Diego, CA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 23 the direct trains cover the 2658 km distance in an average of 1 d 23 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 23 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 d 23 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

08:49PM47h18

Mendota, IL

08:07PMSan Diego, CA

$2961One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA

Trains from Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1d 46h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $172 (€155) but you can travel from only $102 (€91) by flight.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $102 (€91)

Distance

1650 miles (2657 km)

Average train duration

1d 46h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

$172 (€155)

Trains per day

Fastest train

1d 46h 11m

First train

14:01

Last train

14:10

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $102 (€91)

Train providers: Amtrak from Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA trains

Travel to San Diego, CA from Mendota, IL from $939 (€846) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey between Mendota, IL and San Diego, CA.

Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 72 h 12 min
Cheapest Price: $939
Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA

FAQs: Travel by train from Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA 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 Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA.

Cheap train tickets from Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $172 (€155) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA is $478 (€431); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA is 46 h 11 min to travel the 1647 mile (2657 km) long trip, with around there are 4 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA leaves at 2: 01 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA leaves at 2: 10 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA by train is September.

You have options as you can travel from Mendota, IL to San Diego, CA 2 different ways: flight or train.