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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Topeka, KS | Old Town San Diego | CheapestFastest | ||||
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| Train | Topeka, KS | Santa Fe Depot | No tags | ||||
| Train | Topeka, KS | Santa Fe Depot | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Topeka to San Diego
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 571, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5654 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 3 571
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Topeka 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 Topeka to San Diego?
The cheapest train tickets from Topeka to San Diego start from R 3 571. The average price for this train route is around R 5 826. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Topeka to San Diego?
The average train journey time from Topeka to San Diego is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 2056 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Topeka 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 Topeka to San Diego?
The earliest train from Topeka to San Diego departs at 00:04. And the latest train departs at 00:04.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Topeka to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 431To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Topeka to San Diego, CA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 431 to R 32 810 for a train ticket from Topeka to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 23 188, which is on 2025-12-20.
