Train from San Diego, CA, US to Princeton, IL, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for San Diego to Princeton on December 15
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AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Princeton, ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Princeton, ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Princeton, ILNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Princeton, ILNo tags

Get from San Diego to Princeton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just $174, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1d 20hAverage Duration
1629 milesDistance
239kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Princeton, IL, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Princeton start from $174. The average price for this train route is around $223. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from San Diego to Princeton is 1d 20h, covering a distance of 1629 miles (2627 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 20h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the San Diego to Princeton route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Diego to Princeton?

    The earliest train departs from San Diego to Princeton at 2:01pm. And the latest train departs at 4:10pm.

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