Train from San Diego, CA, US to Jacksonville, FL: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from San Diego to Jacksonville on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Santa Fe Depot
Jacksonville Amtrak StationCheapest
Amtrak
Old Town San Diego
Jacksonville Amtrak StationFastest
Amtrak
Santa Fe Depot
Jacksonville Amtrak StationNo tags
Amtrak
Santa Fe Depot
Jacksonville Amtrak StationNo tags
Amtrak
Santa Fe Depot
Jacksonville Amtrak StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Jacksonville

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Jacksonville. The journey takes about 2 days, 14 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 425, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d 14hAverage duration
3363 kmDistance
84kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 3 425 - R 9 958Average duration2d 14h
84kg CO₂e
Average priceR 9 001 - R 65 991Average duration3d 16h
305kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to Jacksonville, FL by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from San Diego to Jacksonville?

    The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Jacksonville start from R 9 001. The average price for this train route is around R 26 406. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from San Diego to Jacksonville?

    The average train journey time from San Diego to Jacksonville is 3d 16h, covering a distance of 3357 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the San Diego to Jacksonville route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Diego to Jacksonville?

    The earliest train from San Diego to Jacksonville departs at 14:01. And the latest train departs at 16:10.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
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14/12
R 8 676
Today
R 14 051
16/12
R 19 582
17/12
R 16 073
18/12
R 25 492
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Jacksonville, FL was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 8 676

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 Jacksonville, FL as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 8 676 to R 67 870 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Jacksonville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 16 073, which is on 2025-12-17.

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