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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 | Santa Fe Depot | Altoona Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Old Town San Diego | Altoona Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Fe Depot | Altoona Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Old Town San Diego | Altoona Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Fe Depot | Altoona Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Altoona
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Altoona. The journey takes about 2 days, 16 hours 49 minutes and with fares starting at just $534, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5684 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $534
Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Altoona by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from San Diego to Altoona?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Altoona start from $534. The average price for this train route is around $534. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from San Diego to Altoona?
The average train ride duration from San Diego to Altoona is 2d 16h, covering a distance of 2193 miles (3537 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 16h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the San Diego to Altoona route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Diego to Altoona?
The earliest train departs from San Diego to Altoona at 2:01pm. And the latest train departs at 2:10pm.
