Trains tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Wichita

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Tomorrow15 Aug
from US$259
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Sun17 Aug
Mon18 Aug
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Fri22 Aug

Next departures to Wichita

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 15 August at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Old Town San Diego
    Arrival time: 17 August at
    Destination city: Wichita
    Destination location: Transit Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 August at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Old Town San Diego
    Arrival time: 17 August at
    Destination city: Wichita
    Destination location: Transit Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 August at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Santa Fe Depot
    Arrival time: 17 August at
    Destination city: Wichita
    Destination location: Transit Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 15 August at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Santa Fe Depot
    Arrival time: 17 August at
    Destination city: Wichita
    Destination location: Transit Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Wichita

Average priceUS$161 - US$254Average duration1d 16h
47kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$214 - US$248Average duration1d 11h
171kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from San Diego to Wichita

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Wichita. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$214, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 11hAverage duration
US$214Cheapest ticket
171kgCO₂ emissions

Train San Diego, CA, US to Wichita: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$214
Average train trip duration1d 11h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure14:01
Distance1167 miles
Latest train departure14:10

San Diego to Wichita Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego, CA, US - Wichita

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from San Diego to Wichita cost?

    The average train ticket price from San Diego to Wichita is US$214. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Diego to Wichita is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from San Diego to Wichita?

    A train trip between San Diego and Wichita is around 1d 11h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1167 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between San Diego and Wichita?

    The number of trains from San Diego to Wichita can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from San Diego to Wichita by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from San Diego to Wichita?

    When taking the train from San Diego to Wichita, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Wichita was searched and found on 15 Aug 2025 with a price of US$249

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 Wichita as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$249 to US$1,180 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Wichita based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$249, which is on 2025-08-15.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from San Diego to Wichita is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Wichita, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between San Diego and Wichita, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from San Diego to Wichita.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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