The train between Houston and San Diego takes 40h 9m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Houston 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 twice a week between Houston and San Diego. The earliest departure is at 6:55 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Houston is at 6:55 PM which arrives into San Diego at 9:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 40h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Houston to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Houston station and arriving at San Diego station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 9m.
Houston to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
Houston to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
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The distance between Houston and San Diego is 2,094.5 km. The road distance is 2,814 km.
You can take a train from Houston to San Diego via Los Angeles in around 40h 32m.
