How much is the train ticket from Ann Arbor to San Diego?

The cheapest train tickets from Ann Arbor to San Diego start from R 6 517. The average price for this train route is around R 6 535. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Ann Arbor to San Diego?

The average train journey time from Ann Arbor to San Diego is 2d 8h, covering a distance of 3111 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 8h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Ann Arbor to San Diego route?

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

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

The earliest train from Ann Arbor to San Diego departs at 07:14. And the latest train departs at 07:14.

Train Ann Arbor to San Diego from R 6 517 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Ann Arbor to San Diego on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:14	Train Station	2d 8h	13:07	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	07:14	Train Station	2d 8h	12:53	Old Town San Diego	No tags
Train	07:14	Train Station	2d 8h	12:53	Old Town San Diego	No tags
Train	07:14	Train Station	2d 8h	13:07	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	07:14	Train Station	2d 8h	13:07	Santa Fe Depot	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Ann Arbor to San Diego

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just R 6 517, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

2d 8hAverage duration

3111 kmDistance

283kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 3 835 - R 7 596	Average duration2d 16h	CO₂ emissions 78kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 6 517 - R 9 285	Average duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 283kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 6 517

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

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Ann Arbor to San Diego?
The cheapest train tickets from Ann Arbor to San Diego start from R 6 517. The average price for this train route is around R 6 535. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ann Arbor to San Diego?
The average train journey time from Ann Arbor to San Diego is 2d 8h, covering a distance of 3111 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Ann Arbor to San Diego route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ann Arbor to San Diego?
The earliest train from Ann Arbor to San Diego departs at 07:14. And the latest train departs at 07:14.