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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Glendale Station | Old Town San Diego | Cheapest | |||||
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Compare 2 ways to go from Glendale to San Diego
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 3 hours 27 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5630 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $39
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Glendale to San Diego?
The cheapest train tickets from Glendale to San Diego start from $39. The average price for this train route is around $39. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Glendale to San Diego?
The average train ride duration from Glendale to San Diego is 3h 27m, covering a distance of 113 miles (182 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Glendale to San Diego route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Glendale to San Diego?
The earliest train departs from Glendale to San Diego at 9:29am. And the latest train departs at 9:36pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $62 for a train ticket from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-12-09.
What's the cheapest way to go from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Glendale, CA and San Diego, CA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $39 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $39. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Diego, CA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Glendale, CA to San Diego, CA, US in about 3h 27m - that's the fastest way to get there!
