The train between San Diego and Washington DC takes 2d 19h. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from San Diego to Washington DC. 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 4 times a week between San Diego and Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 2:01 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from San Diego is at 2:01 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Fullerton Amtrak Station and take an average of 2d 19h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from San Diego station and arriving at Washington DC station via Fullerton Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2d 19h.
San Diego to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rockville Amtrak station.
The distance between San Diego and Washington DC is 3,653.2 km. The road distance is 4,943 km.
You can take a train from San Diego to Washington DC via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, and Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform in around 2d 16h.