How much is the train ticket from San Diego to Grand Rapids?

The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Grand Rapids start from R 4 138. The average price for this train route is around R 4 138. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from San Diego to Grand Rapids?

The average train journey time from San Diego to Grand Rapids is 3d 4h, covering a distance of 2970 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 4h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the San Diego to Grand Rapids route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Diego to Grand Rapids?

The earliest train from San Diego to Grand Rapids departs at 16:01. And the latest train departs at 16:10.

Train San Diego to Grand Rapids from R 4 138 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from San Diego to Grand Rapids on 30 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	16:01	Santa Fe Depot	3d 4h	23:34	Grand Rapids Station	No tags
	Train	16:10	Old Town San Diego	3d 4h	23:34	Grand Rapids Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Grand Rapids

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Grand Rapids. The journey takes about 3 days, 4 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

3d 4hAverage duration

2970 kmDistance

270kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 7 457 - R 8 312	Average duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 74kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 138 - R 4 155	Average duration3d 4h	CO₂ emissions 270kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5752 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 4 138

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US to Grand Rapids, MI, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from San Diego to Grand Rapids?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Grand Rapids start from R 4 138. The average price for this train route is around R 4 138. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from San Diego to Grand Rapids?
The average train journey time from San Diego to Grand Rapids is 3d 4h, covering a distance of 2970 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Diego to Grand Rapids route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Diego to Grand Rapids?
The earliest train from San Diego to Grand Rapids departs at 16:01. And the latest train departs at 16:10.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego, CA, US to Grand Rapids, MI, US?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time2d 22h	Avg priceR 7 761	Daily departures9
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time3d 4h	Avg priceR 4 138	Daily departures2

The best way to travel between San Diego, CA, US and Grand Rapids, MI, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 4 138 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 4 138. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Grand Rapids, MI, US, choose the train, as it will take you from San Diego, CA, US to Grand Rapids, MI, US in about 2d 22h – that's the fastest way to get there!