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San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT Train
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San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT by train
The journey from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT by train is 1,010.85 km and takes 53 hrs 13 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:10 a.m. and the last at 9:10 p.m.. It is possible to travel from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT by train for as little as $221.35 or as much as $342.19. The best price for this journey is $221.35.
| Lowest Price | $221.35 |
| Journey Duration | 53 hrs 13 mins |
| Connection per Day | Amtrak 1 |
| Lowest Price | Amtrak $221.35 |
| Highest Price | Amtrak $342.19 |
| First Departure | Amtrak 4:10 a.m. |
| Last Departure | Amtrak 9:10 p.m. |
| Distance | Amtrak 1,010.85 km |
| Departure | Amtrak San Diego, CA |
| Arrival | Amtrak Salt Lake City, UT |
| Carriers | Amtrak Amtrak |
San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT Train Times
Traveling from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT with Virail
Planning to travel from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How much does it cost to get from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT by train?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT cost $221.35. On average, you can expect to spend around $278.42 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 San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT.
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The prices for train tickets from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT 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 $278.42. 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 San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT by train?
The average journey time is 53 hrs 13 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,010.85 km from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT to take longer than 53 hrs 13 mins. The journey between San Diego, CA and Salt Lake City, UT by train usually takes 53 hrs 13 mins to cover a distance of 1,010.85 km. The shortest journey from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT will take you 45 hrs 55 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 Salt Lake City, UT 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.
Which stations can I use on the San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart San Diego, CA from the following stations: San Diego CA - Santa Fe Depot (SAN),San Diego (Balboa Park),San Diego, CA - Old Town,San Diego (Downtown - Seaport). Arriving at Salt Lake City, UT, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr. 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 Salt Lake City, UT.
How many times a day do journeys run from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT?
The route from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from San Diego, CA 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT, 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 San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT.
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 San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT
The cheapest San Diego, CA - Salt Lake City, UT train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.
Find the best day to travel to Salt Lake City, UT by train
When travelling to Salt Lake City, UT 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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San Diego, CA to Salt Lake City, UT CO2 Emissions by Train
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