How much is the train ticket from Carbondale to San Diego?

The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to San Diego start at $1,624. The average price for this train route is around $1,625. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Carbondale to San Diego?

The average train trip from Carbondale to San Diego takes 2d 11h and covers 2591 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 11h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Carbondale to San Diego route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Carbondale to San Diego?

The earliest train from Carbondale to San Diego departs at 3:16am. The latest train departs at 3:16am.

Train Carbondale to San Diego from $1,624 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Carbondale to San Diego on December 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:16am	Amtrak Station	2d 11h	12:53pm	Old Town San Diego	No tags
Train	3:16am	Amtrak Station	2d 11h	1:07pm	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	7:30am	Amtrak Station	2d 7h	12:53pm	Old Town San Diego	No tags
Train	7:30am	Amtrak Station	2d 7h	1:07pm	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	3:16am	Amtrak Station	2d 11h	1:07pm	Santa Fe Depot	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Carbondale to San Diego

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 2 days, 12 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $319, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

2d 12hAverage Duration

2591 kmDistance

65kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$319 - $574	Average Duration2d 12h	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$1,624 - $3,363	Average Duration2d 11h	CO₂ emissions 236kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,686 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5686 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $1,624

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carbondale to San Diego, CA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Carbondale to San Diego?
The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to San Diego start at $1,624. The average price for this train route is around $1,625. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Carbondale to San Diego?
The average train trip from Carbondale to San Diego takes 2d 11h and covers 2591 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 11h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Carbondale to San Diego route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Carbondale to San Diego?
The earliest train from Carbondale to San Diego departs at 3:16am. The latest train departs at 3:16am.