Trains tickets from Wilmington, DE to San Diego, CA, US

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Next departures from Wilmington to San Diego on 22 October
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Amtrak
Wilmington Station
Old Town San DiegoNo tags
Amtrak
Wilmington Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
Amtrak
Wilmington Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
Amtrak
Wilmington Station
Old Town San DiegoNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Wilmington to San Diego

Average priceUS$237 - US$312Average duration3d 3h
94kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$283 - US$284Average duration3d 7h
344kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Wilmington to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 3 days, 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$237, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29bus per day
3d 3hAverage duration
US$237Cheapest ticket
94kgCO₂ emissions

Train Wilmington, DE to San Diego, CA, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$283
Average train trip duration3d 7h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure08:44
Distance2344 miles

Wilmington to San Diego Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Wilmington, DE - San Diego, CA, US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Wilmington to San Diego cost?

    The average train ticket price from Wilmington to San Diego is US$283. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Wilmington to San Diego is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Wilmington to San Diego?

    A train trip between Wilmington and San Diego is around 3d 7h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2345 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Wilmington and San Diego?

    The number of trains from Wilmington to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Wilmington to San Diego by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Wilmington to San Diego?

    When taking the train from Wilmington to San Diego, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Wilmington to San Diego is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to San Diego, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Wilmington and San Diego, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Wilmington to San Diego and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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Train from San Diego, CA, US to Wilmington, DE

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