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

The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to San Diego start from R 5 611. The average price for this train route is around R 5 629. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Bloomington to San Diego?

The average train journey time from Bloomington to San Diego is 2d 5h, covering a distance of 2648 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 5h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Bloomington 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 Bloomington to San Diego?

The earliest train from Bloomington to San Diego departs at 09:16. And the latest train departs at 16:04.

Train Bloomington to San Diego from R 5 611 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bloomington to San Diego on 21 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:16	Uptown Station	2d 5h	12:53	Old Town San Diego	No tags
Train	09:16	Uptown Station	2d 5h	13:07	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	16:04	Uptown Station	2d 20h	10:04	Santa Fe Depot	No tags
Train	16:04	Uptown Station	2d 19h	09:50	Old Town San Diego	No tags
Train	09:16	Uptown Station	2d 5h	13:07	Santa Fe Depot	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bloomington 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, 22 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 526, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2d 22hAverage duration

2648 kmDistance

66kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 4 526 - R 5 033	Average duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 66kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 5 611 - R 5 682	Average duration2d 5h	CO₂ emissions 241kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 663 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5663 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 5 611

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington to San Diego?
The cheapest train tickets from Bloomington to San Diego start from R 5 611. The average price for this train route is around R 5 629. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bloomington to San Diego?
The average train journey time from Bloomington to San Diego is 2d 5h, covering a distance of 2648 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Bloomington 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 Bloomington to San Diego?
The earliest train from Bloomington to San Diego departs at 09:16. And the latest train departs at 16:04.