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Amtrak train tickets from San Francisco to Washington DC currently range from $585 to $1900, with 40 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.
We've tracked the cheapest daily fare on this route over recent months: it has dipped as low as $459 and climbed as high as $2356, with a typical low of about $601. On the San Francisco to Washington DC route, anything under $601 is a good deal worth booking.
Services on this route include AMT. The fastest trip takes 73h 45m, while the longest is 81h 41m.
Trains depart from 5885 Horton St, 700 University Ave under University Ave overpass W of 4th St, 245 Second St, San Francisco, California and arrive at Union Station, 110 Callahan Dr, MARC Station.
Fares currently range from $585 to $1900. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.
The fastest train takes about 73 hours and 45 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.
There are typically 40 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.
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