Cheap train tickets from San Diego to Victorville
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from San Diego to Victorville. Travelling by train from San Diego to Victorville usually takes 5 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 5 hours and 35 minutes.
- Distance
- 126 mi (203 km)
- Fastest train
- 5h 35m
- Lowest price
- CHF 45.93
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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San Diego to Victorville Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from San Diego to Victorville?
There are usually 9 daily bus trips available from San Diego to Victorville.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 56.94 | Avg. PriceCHF 55.39Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips9 |
Duration | Duration5h 45m | Duration4h 1mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from San Diego to Victorville:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from San Diego to Victorville?
In the last month, train tickets from San Diego to Victorville cost about CHF 47 when booked at the cheapest time. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 11 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 16.98 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from San Diego to Victorville by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from San Diego to Victorville will cost between CHF 46 and CHF 64. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from San Diego to Victorville by month
Ticket prices for the train from San Diego to Victorville often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only CHF 48. If you're thinking of travelling from San Diego to Victorville during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 56 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from San Diego to Victorville on Wanderu at least 11 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 16.98 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from San Diego to Victorville?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects San Diego to Victorville. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 5h 45m | CHF 56.94 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned washroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from San Diego to Victorville every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 45.93.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from San Diego to Victorville
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from San Diego to Victorville. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Victorville to San Diego. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the bus from San Diego to Victorville for CHF 30.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between San Diego and Victorville is approximately 203 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 45 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 35 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
126
Distance (km)
203
Most days, there is only one train which leaves San Diego at 6:01 a.m. and arrives in Victorville around 5 hours later.
First train
6:01am
Last train
2:10pm
Trains from San Diego to Victorville are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Friday
City Information
San Diego



San Diego is known as “America's Finest City” for its sunny weather, white-sand beaches, and dazzling attractions from Belmont Park to SeaWorld. San Diego's 70 miles of pristine beaches include such gems as Mission Beach, Pacific Beach, La Jolla Cove, and Coronado Beach. The city's strong surfing culture may even inspire you to rent a surfboard and catch the epic waves, bro.
Visitors can spend days getting lost in Balboa Park, a 1,200-acre cultural hub which features 16 museums, immaculate gardens, and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. The historic heart of the city, Old Town, showcases San Diego's heritage and ties to Mexican culture, while other sights like the USS Midway pay tribute to the city's military and maritime history. Leave time for some evening exploring, too! San Diego is rated the #1 best city for craft beer in America, so don't miss out on the bars in the Gaslamp Quarter: 16 walkable blocks packed with nightlife and young crowds.
Two airports, as well as many bus and train options, mean it is easy to get to San Diego from afar or from nearby cities like Tijuana, Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Las Vegas.
Victorville

Victorville is popularly known as a stop along the famous Route 66 in the Mojave Desert. The city was a filming site for some of your favourite films, like Face/Off, Lethal Weapon, and Kill Bill: Volume 2. Victorville is home to the California Route 66 Museum and has other art, culture, and historic locations. Families can check out the different parks and activity centres, like the Mojave Narrows Regional Park, which features camping sites and fishing, and the Scandia Family Fun Center. Golf lovers in Victorville can check out the Green Tree Golf Course.
One of the best aspects of Victorville is the food scene, with some popular locations being the Pancho Villa's Mexican Restaurant and Emma Jean's Holland Burger Café. Downtown Victorville is the best part of the city for food. The High Desert Farmers' Market is always bustling with shoppers, and Victorville is home to different breweries and taprooms. The Victorville Fall Festival is a highlight in the city, offering a street fair experience for all ages.
Victorville is easy to access by train and bus from tens of other cities. Trains going to Victorville are powered by Amtrak, while FlixBus US provides the bus routes in the area. There are also public bus routes within the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in San Diego?
Main departure station: Santa Fe Depot

The Santa Fe Depot is the main train station in San Diego and one of the end points of the Pacific Surfliner, the only Amtrak train line that serves the city. The station is also used by the Green Line of the San Diego Trolley light rail transit service and the COASTER commuter rail service that connects the city with the central and northern coastal regions of San Diego County. Opened in 1915, the Santa Fe Depot is famous for its Spanish Colonial Revival Style architecture and grand interior space that features natural redwood beam ceilings and ceramic details. The train station is located in the heart of Downtown San Diego, making it easy to reach from all parts of the city.
All train stations in San Diego:
- Santa Fe Depot - 1050 Kettner Blvd
- 4005 Taylor St
Where is the train station in Victorville?
Main arrival station: 16858 S D St
Victorville has one train station.
All train stations in Victorville:
- 16858 S D St
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