San Francisco, CA to New York, NY train

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Cheap train tickets from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Sep 16

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM80h47
San Francisco, CA
06:42PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$3451One-way
2 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM81h10
San Francisco, CA
07:05PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$3891One-way
3 transfers
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM84h20
San Francisco, CA
10:15PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$3981One-way
3 transfers
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM78h55
San Francisco, CA
04:50PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$5161One-way
3 transfers
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM81h30
San Francisco, CA
07:25PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$5241One-way
3 transfers

Train schedule from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 16
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM78h55
San Francisco, CA
04:50PMPenn Station, New York, NY
3 transfers
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM84h20
San Francisco, CA
10:15PMPenn Station, New York, NY
3 transfers
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM81h10
San Francisco, CA
07:05PMPenn Station, New York, NY
3 transfers
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM81h30
San Francisco, CA
07:25PMPenn Station, New York, NY
3 transfers
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM80h47
San Francisco, CA
06:42PMPenn Station, New York, NY
2 transfers

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Fastest train times from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Sep 16

Fastest Journey

3 d 6 h 55 m

Average

3 d 9 h 20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

4129 km

It's difficult to get from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY without transferring at least 2 times.

Fastest
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM78h55
San Francisco, CA
04:50PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$5161One-way
3 transfers
2nd Fastest
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM80h47
San Francisco, CA
06:42PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$3451One-way
2 transfers
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM81h10
San Francisco, CA
07:05PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$3891One-way
3 transfers
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM81h30
San Francisco, CA
07:25PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$5241One-way
3 transfers
Amtrak
6624 AMTRAK
06:55AM84h20
San Francisco, CA
10:15PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$3981One-way
3 transfers

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Overview: Train from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY

distanceDistance2560 miles (4129 km)
durationAverage train duration78 h 55 min
priceAverage train ticket price$933 (€790)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesAmtrak

Trains from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY cover the 2560 miles (4129 km) long journey taking on average 78 h 55 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $563 (€477), but the average price of train tickets is $933 (€790).

Train companies: Amtrak from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY trains

Find the best trains to New York, NY from San Francisco, CA with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $301 (€255). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY.

Amtrak from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY train information:

  • Average Duration: 79 h 42 min
  • Cheapest Price: $301

FAQs: Trains from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY

FAQs: Travel by train from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY 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 San Francisco, CA to New York, NY.
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Cheap train tickets from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY can start from as little as $563 (€477) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for San Francisco, CA to New York, NY is $933 (€790); 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 San Francisco, CA to New York, NY is 78 h 55 min   to travel the 2560 mile (4129 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The first train from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY leaves at 1: 55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY leaves at 2: 15 PM.
For the best San Francisco, CA to New York, NY train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from San Francisco, CA to New York, NY by train is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and New York, NY including taking a bus, train or flight.

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