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Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA by train

The journey from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA by train is 2,032.29 mi and takes 64 hr 40 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:59 AM and the last at 3:45 AM. It is possible to travel from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA by train for as little as $98.36 or as much as $418.13. The best price for this journey is $98.36.

Lowest Price$98.36
Journey Duration64 hr 40 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$98.36
Highest Price$418.13
First Departure2:59 AM
Last Departure3:45 AM
Distance2,032.29 mi
DepartureCleveland, OH
ArrivalSan Diego, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much does it cost to get from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA by train?

When you're traveling from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $216.08. You might be able to find prices as low as $98.36, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $216.08. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA by train?

The average journey time is 64 hr 40 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 2,032.29 mi from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA to take longer than 64 hr 40 min. The journey from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA covers a distance of 2,032.29 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 64 hr 40 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 59 hr 52 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Cleveland, OH and San Diego, CA. You can start your journey in Cleveland, OH at stations such as Cleveland Amtrak. These connect to stations including San Diego, CA - Old Town,San Diego (Balboa Park),San Diego (Downtown - Seaport),San Diego CA - Santa Fe Depot (SAN) in San Diego, CA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA.

How many times a day do departures from Cleveland, OH leave for San Diego, CA?

You will be able to travel from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA

The cheapest Cleveland, OH - San Diego, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

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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Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
228.95kg
Bus
245.3kg
Flight
654.13kg
Car
523.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cleveland, OH and San Diego, CA are 228.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cleveland, OH and San Diego, CA? By taking the train between Cleveland, OH and San Diego, CA you will save 425.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 16.35kg compared to a bus and 294.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA?
A train ticket from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA is $216.08. 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 $98.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA is $98.36. 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 Cleveland, OH and San Diego, CA by train?
Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA is 2,032.29 mi.
How long does the train between Cleveland, OH and San Diego, CA take?
Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA is on average 64 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 59 hr 52 min.
How many train connections per day go from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA?
Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA leave?
The earliest train from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA departs at 2:59 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 Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA depart?
The latest train from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA departs at 3:45 AM. 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 Cleveland, OH 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 $98.36 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 Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cleveland, OH and San Diego, CA is 59 hr 52 min.
Is there a direct train from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cleveland, OH and San Diego, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA by train?
The train journey from Cleveland, OH to San Diego, CA creates 228.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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