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Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA by train

The journey from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA by train is 2,503.11 mi and takes 77 hr 16 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:00 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA by train for as little as $239.52 or as much as $336.32. The best price for this journey is $239.52.

Lowest Price$239.52
Journey Duration77 hr 16 min
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price$239.52
Highest Price$336.32
First Departure2:00 AM
Last Departure11:55 PM
Distance2,503.11 mi
DepartureSpringfield, MA
ArrivalSan Diego, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA cost?

When you're traveling from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $278.16. You might be able to find prices as low as $239.52, 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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On average, you can expect to spend around $278.16 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA.

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

Traveling from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA by train will usually take 77 hr 16 min. This journey covers a distance of 2,503.11 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 77 hr 16 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Springfield, MA and San Diego, CA will complete the journey in 69 hr 18 min. On average, it will take you about 77 hr 16 min to travel the 2,503.11 mi between Springfield, MA and San Diego, CA.

What are the stations on the Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA route?

In Springfield, MA, departure stations include Union Station. When you arrive in San Diego, CA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Old Town Station,Santa Fe Depot,San Diego, Balboa Park (Presidents Way). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA?

The route from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Springfield, MA 8 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 8 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Springfield, MA - San Diego, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

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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Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
281.99kg
Bus
302.13kg
Flight
805.67kg
Car
644.54kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Springfield, MA and San Diego, CA are 281.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Springfield, MA and San Diego, CA? By taking the train between Springfield, MA and San Diego, CA you will save 523.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 20.14kg compared to a bus and 362.55kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA?
A train ticket from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA is $278.16. 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 $239.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA is $239.52. 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 Springfield, MA and San Diego, CA by train?
Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA is 2,503.11 mi.
How long does the train between Springfield, MA and San Diego, CA take?
Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA is on average 77 hr 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 69 hr 18 min.
How many train connections per day go from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA?
Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA leave?
The earliest train from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA departs at 2:00 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 Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA depart?
The latest train from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA departs at 11:55 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 Springfield, MA 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 $239.52 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 Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Springfield, MA and San Diego, CA is 69 hr 18 min.
Is there a direct train from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Springfield, MA and San Diego, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA by train?
The train journey from Springfield, MA to San Diego, CA creates 281.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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