Merced, CA to San Diego, CA train

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Cheap train tickets from Merced, CA to San Diego, CA

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Cheapest

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

Amtrak
07:45PM10h03
Merced, CA
05:48AMSan Diego, CA
$791One-way
0 transfers

Merced, CA to San Diego, CA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Amtrak07:45PM Merced, CA10h03 05:48AM San Diego, CA0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Merced, CA to San Diego, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 12

Fastest Journey

10 h 3 m

Average

10 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

593 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Merced, CA 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.

Amtrak
07:45PM10h03
Merced, CA
05:48AMSan Diego, CA
$791One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Merced, CA to San Diego, CA

Trains from Merced, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€67) but you can travel from only $28 (€24) by bus.
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
Bus from $28 (€24)
Distance
368 miles (593 km)
Average train duration
9h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€67)
Trains per day
5
Train providers
1
Fastest train
9h 5m
First train
03:50
Last train
21:55
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
Bus from $28 (€24)

Train companies: Amtrak from Merced, CA to San Diego, CA trains

Find the best trains between Merced, CA and San Diego, CA with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $68 (€60). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey between Merced, CA and San Diego, CA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Merced, CA to San Diego, CA train information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 8 h 40 min
  • Cheapest Price: $68

FAQs: Trains from Merced, CA to San Diego, CA

FAQs: Travel by train from Merced, CA 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 Merced, CA to San Diego, CA.
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Cheap train tickets from Merced, CA to San Diego, CA can start from as little as $76 (€67) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Merced, CA to San Diego, CA is $84 (€74); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Merced, CA and San Diego, CA is on average 9 h 5 min   for the 368 mile (593 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to San Diego, CA from Merced, CA by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Merced, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 3: 50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Merced, CA to San Diego, CA leaves at 9: 55 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Merced, CA to San Diego, CA which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Merced, CA to San Diego, CA, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to San Diego, CA. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to San Diego, CA from Merced, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 55 PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Merced, CA to San Diego, CA by train is September.
You have options as you can travel between Merced, CA and San Diego, CA 2 different ways: bus or train.

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