Trains tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Vancouver, US

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Train San Diego, CA, US to Vancouver, US: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$216
Average train trip duration1d 10h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure6:01am
Distance1512 km
Latest train departure6:10am

San Diego to Vancouver Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego, CA, US - Vancouver, US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from San Diego to Vancouver cost?

    The average train ticket price from San Diego to Vancouver is US$216. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Diego to Vancouver is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from San Diego to Vancouver?

    A train trip between San Diego and Vancouver is around 1d 10h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1513 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between San Diego and Vancouver?

    The number of trains from San Diego to Vancouver can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from San Diego to Vancouver by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from San Diego to Vancouver?

    When taking the train from San Diego to Vancouver, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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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 Vancouver, US, as early as possible.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from San Diego to Vancouver is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Vancouver, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between San Diego and Vancouver, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from San Diego to Vancouver, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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