The train between Grand Central Station and San Diego takes 46h 37m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Grand Central Station to San Diego. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Grand Central Station and San Diego. The earliest departure is at 1:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Grand Central Station is at 1:30 PM which arrives into San Diego at 10:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 46h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Station station and arriving at San Diego station via Fullerton Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 37m.
Grand Central Station to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Grand Central Station to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
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The distance between Grand Central Station and San Diego is 2,786.4 km. The road distance is 3,710 km.
You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Station to San Diego via Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 46h 18m.