How much is the train ticket from San Diego to Dunsmuir?

The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Dunsmuir start from $182. The average price for this train route is around $218. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from San Diego to Dunsmuir?

The average train ride duration from San Diego to Dunsmuir is 22h 48m, covering a distance of 650 miles (1048 km). The quickest train can get you there in 22h 48m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the San Diego to Dunsmuir route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Diego to Dunsmuir?

The earliest train departs from San Diego to Dunsmuir at 6:01am. And the latest train departs at 6:10am.

Train San Diego to Dunsmuir from $230 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Diego to Dunsmuir on December 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	22h 57m	4:58am	Dunsmuir Station	No tags
Train	6:10am	Old Town San Diego	22h 48m	4:58am	Dunsmuir Station	No tags
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	22h 57m	4:58am	Dunsmuir Station	No tags
Train	6:10am	Old Town San Diego	22h 48m	4:58am	Dunsmuir Station	No tags
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	22h 57m	4:58am	Dunsmuir Station	No tags

Get from San Diego to Dunsmuir

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 22 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just $182, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

22h 48mAverage Duration

650 milesDistance

95kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,667 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5667 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $182

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Dunsmuir, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from San Diego to Dunsmuir?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to Dunsmuir start from $182. The average price for this train route is around $218. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from San Diego to Dunsmuir?
The average train ride duration from San Diego to Dunsmuir is 22h 48m, covering a distance of 650 miles (1048 km). The quickest train can get you there in 22h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the San Diego to Dunsmuir route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Diego to Dunsmuir?
The earliest train departs from San Diego to Dunsmuir at 6:01am. And the latest train departs at 6:10am.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$257

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$1,016

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The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Dunsmuir, US was searched and found on Dec 26, 2025 with a price of $230

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Dunsmuir, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $230 to $1,025 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Dunsmuir, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $230 which is on 2025-12-26.