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02/11/2024
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Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA by train

The journey from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA by train is 3,040.59 km and takes 90 hrs 46 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:04 pm and the last at 8:04 pm. It is possible to travel from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA by train for as little as $251.03 or as much as $743.68. The best price for this journey is $251.03.

Lowest Price $251.03
Journey Duration 90 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $251.03
Highest Price $743.68
First Departure 2:04 pm
Last Departure 8:04 pm
Distance 3,040.59 km
Departure Atlanta, GA
Arrival San Diego, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA

The cheapest Atlanta, GA - San Diego, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $46.54 if you’re lucky, or $152.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $345.27.

Find the best day to travel to San Diego, CA by train

When travelling to San Diego, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
212.84kg
Bus
228.04kg
Flight
608.12kg
Car
486.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Atlanta, GA and San Diego, CA are 212.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Atlanta, GA and San Diego, CA? By taking the train between Atlanta, GA and San Diego, CA you will save 395.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 15.2kg compared to a bus and 273.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA?
A train ticket from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA is $450.61. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $251.03.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA is $251.03. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Atlanta, GA and San Diego, CA by train?
Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA is 3,040.59 km.
How long does the train between Atlanta, GA and San Diego, CA take?
Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA is on average 90 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 88 hrs 32 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA?
Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA leave?
The earliest train from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA departs at 2:04 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA depart?
The latest train from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA departs at 8:04 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $251.03 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Atlanta, GA and San Diego, CA is 88 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Atlanta, GA and San Diego, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA by train?
The train journey from Atlanta, GA to San Diego, CA creates 212.84kg of CO2 emissions.