St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA Train

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St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA by train

The journey from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA by train is 2,515.13 km and takes 637 hrs 0 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:40 am and the last at 11:40 pm. It is possible to travel from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA by train for as little as $160.53 or as much as $406.33. The best price for this journey is $160.53.

Lowest Price $160.53
Journey Duration 637 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $160.53
Highest Price $406.33
First Departure 12:40 am
Last Departure 11:40 pm
Distance 2,515.13 km
Departure St Louis, MO
Arrival San Diego, CA
Carriers Amtrak
Cheap train tickets from St Louis, MO 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 St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Louis, MO 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 St Louis, MO 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 cheap train tickets from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA

The cheapest St Louis, MO - San Diego, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $54.21 if you’re lucky, or $184.27 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $353.36.

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!

Services on board Amtrak from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA
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St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
176.06kg
Bus
188.63kg
Flight
503.03kg
Car
402.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between St Louis, MO and San Diego, CA are 176.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between St Louis, MO and San Diego, CA? By taking the train between St Louis, MO and San Diego, CA you will save 326.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 12.57kg compared to a bus and 226.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA?
A train ticket from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA is $271.97. 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 $160.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA is $160.53. 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 St Louis, MO and San Diego, CA by train?
St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA is 2,515.13 km.
How long does the train between St Louis, MO and San Diego, CA take?
St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA is on average 637 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 44 hrs 36 mins.
How many train connections per day go from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA?
St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA leave?
The earliest train from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA departs at 12:40 am. 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 St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA depart?
The latest train from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA departs at 11:40 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 St Louis, MO 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 $160.53 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 St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between St Louis, MO and San Diego, CA is 44 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between St Louis, MO and San Diego, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA by train?
The train journey from St Louis, MO to San Diego, CA creates 176.06kg of CO2 emissions.