Train from South Bend to San Diego, CA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from South Bend to San Diego on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
South Bend Station
Old Town San DiegoNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Bend Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Bend Station
Old Town San DiegoNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Bend Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Bend Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from South Bend 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, 6 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 497, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2d 6hAverage duration
2893 kmDistance
263kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 4 362 - R 6 679Average duration2d 17h
72kg CO₂e
Average priceR 4 497 - R 6 824Average duration2d 6h
263kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from South Bend 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from South Bend to San Diego?

    The cheapest train tickets from South Bend to San Diego start from R 4 497. The average price for this train route is around R 4 515. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from South Bend to San Diego?

    The average train journey time from South Bend to San Diego is 2d 6h, covering a distance of 2893 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the South Bend to San Diego route?

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

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from South Bend to San Diego?

    The earliest train from South Bend to San Diego departs at 09:07. And the latest train departs at 09:07.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from South Bend to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 25 877

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from South Bend to San Diego, CA, US as early as possible.

What's the cheapest way to go from South Bend to San Diego, CA, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between South Bend and San Diego, CA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 4 515 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 4 497. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Diego, CA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from South Bend to San Diego, CA, US in about 2d 6h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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