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Compare bus, train, and flight for San Bruno, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Bruno, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $118, and a flight costs an average of $309.
Distance: 450 miles (725 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$118 Average price Cheapest | $309 Average price | $190 Average price |
13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from San Bruno, CA to San Diego, CA
Trains from San Bruno, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 12h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€94) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 450 miles (725 km) distance in 12h 35m.
Distance 450 miles (725 km) |
Average train duration 12h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $118 (€94) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 12h 35m |
First train 04:01 |
Last train 22:35 |
FAQs: Trains from San Bruno, CA to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Bruno, 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 San Bruno, 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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