Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA Train

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Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA by train

The journey from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA by train is 3,722.76 km and takes 80 hrs 56 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:15 a.m. and the last at 8:30 a.m.. It is possible to travel from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA by train for as little as $174.62 or as much as $349.81. The best price for this journey is $174.62.

Lowest Price $174.62
Journey Duration 80 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $174.62
Highest Price $349.81
First Departure 3:15 a.m.
Last Departure 8:30 a.m.
Distance 3,722.76 km
Departure Newport News, VA
Arrival San Diego, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Traveling from Newport News, VA 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 Newport News, VA 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 can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA?

On average, a train ticket from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA will cost you $233.01. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $174.62. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $233.01. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA by train?

Traveling from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA by train will usually take 80 hrs 56 mins. This journey covers a distance of 3,722.76 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 80 hrs 56 mins 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. The distance between Newport News, VA and San Diego, CA is around 3,722.76 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 80 hrs 56 mins. However, the fastest routes between Newport News, VA and San Diego, CA take 75 hrs 26 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Newport News, VA from the following stations: Newport News VA (NPN). Arriving at San Diego, CA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: San Diego, CA - Old Town,San Diego CA - Santa Fe Depot (SAN),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 times a day do departures from Newport News, VA leave for San Diego, CA?

If you want to get from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 3 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Newport News, VA and San Diego, CA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 3 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Newport News, VA 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 Newport News, VA 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 Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Newport News, VA 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 Newport News, VA 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 Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA

The cheapest Newport News, VA - San Diego, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.82 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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Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
260.59kg
Bus
279.21kg
Flight
744.55kg
Car
595.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Newport News, VA and San Diego, CA are 260.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Newport News, VA and San Diego, CA? By taking the train between Newport News, VA and San Diego, CA you will save 483.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 18.62kg compared to a bus and 335.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA?
A train ticket from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA is $233.01. 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 $174.62.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA is $174.62. 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 Newport News, VA and San Diego, CA by train?
Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA is 3,722.76 km.
How long does the train between Newport News, VA and San Diego, CA take?
Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA is on average 80 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 75 hrs 26 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA?
Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA leave?
The earliest train from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA departs at 3:15 a.m.. 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 Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA depart?
The latest train from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA departs at 8:30 a.m.. 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 Newport News, VA 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 $174.62 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 Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Newport News, VA and San Diego, CA is 75 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Newport News, VA and San Diego, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA by train?
The train journey from Newport News, VA to San Diego, CA creates 260.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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