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San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train

The journey from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train is 492.72 km and takes 10 hrs 21 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:26 am and the last at 3:20 pm. It is possible to travel from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train for as little as ₹5,101.51 or as much as ₹10,689.31. The best price for this journey is ₹5,101.51.

Lowest Price₹5,101.51
Journey Duration10 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price₹5,101.51
Highest Price₹10,689.31
First Departure10:26 am
Last Departure3:20 pm
Distance492.72 km
DepartureSan Jose, CA
ArrivalLos Angeles, CA
CarriersAmtrak

San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr, 2024

Traveling from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

How much will I pay for train tickets from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

On average, a train ticket from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost you ₹8,044.56. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ₹5,101.51. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost you ₹8,044.56. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train?

With a distance of 492.72 km between San Jose, CA and Los Angeles, CA, it will usually take 10 hrs 21 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 10 hrs 21 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between San Jose, CA and Los Angeles, CA will complete the journey in 8 hrs 35 mins. On average, it will take you about 10 hrs 21 mins to travel the 492.72 km between San Jose, CA and Los Angeles, CA.

What time are the departures from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaving at 10:26 am. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 3:20 pm.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA, which usually leaves at 10:26 am. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 3:20 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between San Jose, CA and Los Angeles, CA. You can start your journey in San Jose, CA at stations such as San Jose Diridon Station. These connect to stations including Los Angeles (Americanstar),Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, CA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

How many times a day do departures from San Jose, CA leave for Los Angeles, CA?

The exact number of journeys from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

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If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ₹5,101.51 to ₹7,926.87 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 36% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA

The cheapest San Jose, CA - Los Angeles, CA train tickets can be found for as low as ₹3,688.42 if you’re lucky, or ₹5,402.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹7,508.42.

Find the best day to travel to Los Angeles, CA by train

When travelling to Los Angeles, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
34.49kg
Bus
36.95kg
Flight
98.54kg
Car
78.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between San Jose, CA and Los Angeles, CA are 34.49kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between San Jose, CA and Los Angeles, CA? By taking the train between San Jose, CA and Los Angeles, CA you will save 64.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.46kg compared to a bus and 44.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
A train ticket from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA is ₹8,044.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹5,101.51.
What's the cheapest train ticket from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA is ₹5,101.51. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between San Jose, CA and Los Angeles, CA by train?
San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 492.72 km.
How long does the train between San Jose, CA and Los Angeles, CA take?
San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA is on average 10 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA leave?
The earliest train from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA departs at 10:26 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA depart?
The latest train from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA departs at 3:20 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹5,101.51 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from San Jose, CA to go to Los Angeles, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between San Jose, CA and Los Angeles, CA is 8 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between San Jose, CA and Los Angeles, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train?
The train journey from San Jose, CA to Los Angeles, CA creates 34.49kg of CO2 emissions.

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