Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA Train

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Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA by train

The journey from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA by train is 2,149.41 km and takes 39 hrs 1 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:42 pm and the last at 10:42 pm. It is possible to travel from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA by train for as little as RM 341.98 or as much as RM 1,205.73. The best price for this journey is RM 341.98.

Lowest Price RM 341.98
Journey Duration 39 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price RM 341.98
Highest Price RM 1,205.73
First Departure 3:42 pm
Last Departure 10:42 pm
Distance 2,149.41 km
Departure Kansas City, MO
Arrival San Diego, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA

The cheapest Kansas City, MO - San Diego, CA train tickets can be found for as low as RM 171.70 if you’re lucky, or RM 583.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 1,119.24.

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!

Services on board Amtrak from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA
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Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
150.46kg
Bus
161.21kg
Flight
429.88kg
Car
343.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kansas City, MO and San Diego, CA are 150.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kansas City, MO and San Diego, CA? By taking the train between Kansas City, MO and San Diego, CA you will save 279.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 10.75kg compared to a bus and 193.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA?
A train ticket from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA is RM 811.70. 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 RM 341.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA is RM 341.98. 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 Kansas City, MO and San Diego, CA by train?
Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA is 2,149.41 km.
How long does the train between Kansas City, MO and San Diego, CA take?
Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA is on average 39 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 37 hrs 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA?
Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA leave?
The earliest train from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA departs at 3:42 pm. 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 Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA depart?
The latest train from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA departs at 10:42 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 Kansas City, MO 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 RM 341.98 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 Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kansas City, MO and San Diego, CA is 37 hrs 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kansas City, MO and San Diego, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA by train?
The train journey from Kansas City, MO to San Diego, CA creates 150.46kg of CO2 emissions.