- San Diego to La Junta trains
Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Train | Old Town San Diego | La Junta, CO | Fastest | ||||
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![]() | Train | Old Town San Diego | La Junta, CO | No tags |
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Get from San Diego to La Junta
The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 43 minutes, and with fares starting at just $249, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5652 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 $249
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to La Junta, 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 San Diego to La Junta?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to La Junta start at $249. The average price for this train route is around $336. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from San Diego to La Junta?
The average train trip from San Diego to La Junta takes 1d 3h and covers 1367 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Diego to La Junta 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 San Diego to La Junta?
The earliest train from San Diego to La Junta departs at 2:01pm. The latest train departs at 2:10pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Diego, CA, US to La Junta, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $239 to $1,611 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to La Junta, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $453 which is on 2025-12-18.






