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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Pleasanton, CA to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$243
Average price
$243
Fastest journey
16 h 19 m
Average duration
16 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
697 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pleasanton, CA to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pleasanton, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $243.
It's difficult to get from Pleasanton, CA to San Diego, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Pleasanton, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pleasanton, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €200.
Distance: 433 miles (697 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€200 Average price | €72 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest |
16h 49m Average total duration 16h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 23m Average total duration 15h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pleasanton, CA to San Diego, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Pleasanton, CA to San Diego, CA trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM Pleasanton, CA | 16h19 | 1:04 AM San Diego, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Pleasanton, CA to San Diego, CA
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Distance 433 miles (697 km) |
Average train duration 16h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $246 (€200) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 16h 19m |
First train 21:25 |
Last train 21:25 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Pleasanton, CA to San Diego, CA start from as low as $246 (€200) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $246 (€200) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Altamont Corridor Express from Pleasanton, CA to San Diego, CA trainsAltamont Corridor Express trains will get you between Pleasanton, CA and San Diego, CA from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Altamont Corridor Express
FAQs: Trains from Pleasanton, CA to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, CA to San Diego, CA
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
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