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Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA Train
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Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA by train
The journey from Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA by train is 3,517.46 km and takes 66 hrs 55 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 a.m. and the last at 12:55 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA by train for as little as $189.63 or as much as $505.75. The best price for this journey is $189.63.
| Lowest Price | $189.63 |
| Journey Duration | 66 hrs 55 mins |
| Connection per Day | Amtrak 3 |
| Lowest Price | Amtrak $189.63 |
| Highest Price | Amtrak $505.75 |
| First Departure | Amtrak 12:20 a.m. |
| Last Departure | Amtrak 12:55 p.m. |
| Distance | Amtrak 3,517.46 km |
| Departure | Amtrak Buffalo, NY |
| Arrival | Amtrak San Diego, CA |
| Carriers | Amtrak Amtrak |
Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA Train Times
Traveling from Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA with Virail
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 Buffalo, NY 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 does it cost to get from Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA by train?
When you're traveling from Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $310.30. You might be able to find prices as low as $189.63, 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 $310.30 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 Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA.
How long does the journey from Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA take by train?
With a distance of 3,517.46 km between Buffalo, NY and San Diego, CA, it will usually take 66 hrs 55 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 66 hrs 55 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Buffalo, NY and San Diego, CA by train usually takes 66 hrs 55 mins to cover a distance of 3,517.46 km. The shortest journey from Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA will take you 63 hrs 17 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in San Diego, CA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
When traveling from Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Buffalo, NY from the following stations: Buffalo Niagara Intl Airport,Buffalo Ellicott St. Arriving at San Diego, CA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: San Diego CA - Santa Fe Depot (SAN),San Diego, CA - Old Town,San Diego (Balboa Park),San Diego (Downtown - Seaport). Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in San Diego, CA.
How many journeys from Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA are there every day?
You will be able to travel from Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 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 Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 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 Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY 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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA
The cheapest Buffalo, NY - San Diego, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $43.37 if you’re lucky, or $143.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.
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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Buffalo, NY to San Diego, CA CO2 Emissions by Train
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