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

The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Tampa start from R 27 546. The average price for this train route is around R 36 779. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

The average train journey time from San Diego to Tampa is 3d 19h, covering a distance of 3362 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 19h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the San Diego to Tampa 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 San Diego to Tampa?

The earliest train from San Diego to Tampa departs at 14:01. And the latest train departs at 14:10.

Train San Diego to Tampa from R 27 546 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from San Diego to Tampa on 8 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:01	Santa Fe Depot	3d 19h	12:29	Union Station	No tags
Train	14:10	Old Town San Diego	3d 19h	12:29	Union Station	No tags
Train	16:01	Santa Fe Depot	4d 17h	12:29	Union Station	No tags
Train	16:10	Old Town San Diego	4d 17h	12:29	Union Station	No tags
Train	14:01	Santa Fe Depot	3d 19h	12:29	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Tampa

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 8 492, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

2d 18hAverage duration

3361 kmDistance

84kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 8 492 - R 15 187	Average duration2d 18h	CO₂ emissions 84kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 27 546 - R 39 950	Average duration3d 19h	CO₂ emissions 306kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 715 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5715 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 14 703

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to Tampa 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 San Diego to Tampa?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Tampa start from R 27 546. The average price for this train route is around R 36 779. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from San Diego to Tampa?
The average train journey time from San Diego to Tampa is 3d 19h, covering a distance of 3362 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 19h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Diego to Tampa 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 San Diego to Tampa?
The earliest train from San Diego to Tampa departs at 14:01. And the latest train departs at 14:10.