- Needles to San Diego trains
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Train | Needles Station | Old Town San Diego | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Needles Station | Santa Fe Depot | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Needles Station | Old Town San Diego | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Needles Station | Santa Fe Depot | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Needles Station | Santa Fe Depot | No tags |
Get from Needles to San Diego
The journey takes about 12 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 576, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 576
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Needles 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 Needles to San Diego?
The cheapest train tickets from Needles to San Diego start from R 1 576. The average price for this train route is around R 2 033. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Needles to San Diego?
The average train journey time from Needles to San Diego is 12h 39m, covering a distance of 334 km. The quickest train can get you there in 12h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Needles 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 Needles to San Diego?
The earliest train from Needles to San Diego departs at 00:14. And the latest train departs at 00:14.






