Providence, RI to San Diego, CA Train

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Providence, RI to San Diego, CA by train

The journey from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA by train is 2,563.81 mi and takes 78 hrs 48 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:11 and the last at 16:22. It is possible to travel from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA by train for as little as £169.97 or as much as £344.24. The best price for this journey is £169.97.

Lowest Price £169.97
Journey Duration 78 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £169.97
Highest Price £344.24
First Departure 04:11
Last Departure 16:22
Distance 2,563.81 mi
Departure Providence, RI
Arrival San Diego, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Providence, RI to San Diego, CA Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA?

The cheapest train tickets from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA cost £169.97. On average, you can expect to spend around £233.30 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA.
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On average, a train ticket from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA will cost you £233.30. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA take by train?

The average journey time is 78 hrs 48 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 2,563.81 mi from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA to take longer than 78 hrs 48 mins. The journey between Providence, RI and San Diego, CA runs for about 2,563.81 mi and usually takes approximately 78 hrs 48 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 74 hrs 16 mins. If you are trying to get from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Providence, RI to San Diego, CA route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Providence, RI from the following stations: Providence Station,Providence, RI - Empire Lot,T. F. Green Airport, PVD. Arriving at San Diego, CA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: San Diego (Balboa Park),San Diego CA - Santa Fe Depot (SAN),San Diego (Downtown - Seaport),San Diego, CA - Old Town. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in San Diego, CA.

How many daily journeys are there from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA?

If you want to get from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Providence, RI and San Diego, CA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to San Diego, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to San Diego, CA

The cheapest Providence, RI - San Diego, CA train tickets can be found for as low as £31.82 if you’re lucky, or £107.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £207.40.

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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Providence, RI to San Diego, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
288.82kg
Bus
309.45kg
Flight
825.21kg
Car
660.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Providence, RI and San Diego, CA are 288.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Providence, RI and San Diego, CA? By taking the train between Providence, RI and San Diego, CA you will save 536.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 20.63kg compared to a bus and 371.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA?
A train ticket from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA is £233.30. 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 £169.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA is £169.97. 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 Providence, RI and San Diego, CA by train?
Providence, RI to San Diego, CA is 2,563.81 mi.
How long does the train between Providence, RI and San Diego, CA take?
Providence, RI to San Diego, CA is on average 78 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 74 hrs 16 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA?
Providence, RI to San Diego, CA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA leave?
The earliest train from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA departs at 04:11. 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 Providence, RI to San Diego, CA depart?
The latest train from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA departs at 16:22. 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 Providence, RI 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 £169.97 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 Providence, RI to San Diego, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Providence, RI and San Diego, CA is 74 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Providence, RI and San Diego, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Providence, RI to San Diego, CA by train?
The train journey from Providence, RI to San Diego, CA creates 288.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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