Train from San Diego, CA, US to New York City: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for San Diego to New York City on November 20
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Santa Fe Depot
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Train
Old Town San Diego
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Old Town San Diego
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 3 days, 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

67bus per day
3d 1hAverage Duration
2421 milesDistance
98kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$190 - $694Average Duration3d 1h
98kg CO₂e
Average Price$281 - $3,321Average Duration3d 1h
356kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to New York City by train

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11/18
$889
11/19
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11/21
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11/22
$429
11/23
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11/24
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11/25
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to New York City was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $429

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

You can expect to pay from $429 to $3,102 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $429 which is on 2025-11-22.

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