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Lodi to San Diego Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Lodi to San Diego?
There are usually 6 daily bus trips available from Lodi to San Diego.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 2,198.60 | Avg. PriceCZK 2,131.15 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips6 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration19h 1m | Duration11h 29m |
Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Lodi to San Diego. Traveling by train from Lodi to San Diego usually takes 11 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 11 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 440 mi (708 km) |
| Fastest train | 11h 5m |
| Lowest price | CZK 2,080.09 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Average train ticket prices from Lodi to San Diego by month
Which train should you take from Lodi to San Diego?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Lodi to San Diego. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 11h 37m | CZK 2,146.49 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, 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 are 2 Amtrak trains from Lodi to San Diego every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 2,080.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Lodi to San Diego
The distance between Lodi and San Diego is approximately 440 miles, or 708 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 11 hours and 5 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.
Trains from Lodi to San Diego are the most crowded on Monday. 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 traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Lodi at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Lodi twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. 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 change 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 San Diego to Lodi.
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Lodi?
Main departure station: 24 S Sacramento St
There is one train station in Lodi.
All train stations in Lodi:
24 S Sacramento St
Where is the train station in San Diego?
Main arrival station: 4005 Taylor St
San Diego receives travelers from Lodi at its two active train stations.
All train stations in San Diego:
4005 Taylor St
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