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Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA by train

The journey from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA by train is 2,096.6 mi and takes 83 hr 12 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:32 AM and the last at 8:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA by train for as little as $284.56 or as much as $285.03. The best price for this journey is $284.56.

Lowest Price $284.56
Journey Duration 83 hr 12 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $284.56
Highest Price $285.03
First Departure 2:32 AM
Last Departure 8:32 PM
Distance 2,096.6 mi
Departure Salisbury, NC
Arrival San Diego, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA?

Prices will vary when you travel from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about $284.79 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $284.56, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Salisbury, NC 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 $284.79. 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 will it take me to travel from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA by train?

Traveling from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA by train will usually take 83 hr 12 min. This journey covers a distance of 2,096.6 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 83 hr 12 min 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 journey from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA covers a distance of 2,096.6 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 83 hr 12 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 82 hr 9 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA by train, which stations can I use?

In Salisbury, NC, departure stations include Salisbury NC (SAL). When you arrive in San Diego, CA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as San Diego, CA - Old Town,San Diego (Balboa Park),San Diego (Downtown - Seaport),San Diego CA - Santa Fe Depot (SAN). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA take place each day?

The route from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA 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 Salisbury, NC 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA, 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 2 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 Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salisbury, NC 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 Salisbury, NC 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA

The cheapest Salisbury, NC - San Diego, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $38.63 if you’re lucky, or $131.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $251.83.

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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Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
236.19kg
Bus
253.06kg
Flight
674.83kg
Car
539.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Salisbury, NC and San Diego, CA are 236.19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Salisbury, NC and San Diego, CA? By taking the train between Salisbury, NC and San Diego, CA you will save 438.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 16.87kg compared to a bus and 303.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA?
A train ticket from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA is $284.79. 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 $284.56.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA is $284.56. 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 Salisbury, NC and San Diego, CA by train?
Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA is 2,096.6 mi.
How long does the train between Salisbury, NC and San Diego, CA take?
Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA is on average 83 hr 12 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 82 hr 9 min.
How many train connections per day go from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA?
Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA leave?
The earliest train from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA departs at 2:32 AM. 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 Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA depart?
The latest train from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA departs at 8:32 PM. 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 Salisbury, NC 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 $284.56 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 Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Salisbury, NC and San Diego, CA is 82 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Salisbury, NC and San Diego, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA by train?
The train journey from Salisbury, NC to San Diego, CA creates 236.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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