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BOS — SJC
Sep 25 — Oct 21
1 adult
Mon 9/25

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Amtrak
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1h 35m
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1h 35m
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With transfers
1h 35m
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With transfers
1h 30m
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1h 29m
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With transfers
1h 27m
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San Jose train information

Find information about ticket prices, popular stations, and train companies that offer trains to San Jose

ROUND-TRIP FROM

$34

ONE-WAY FROM

$17

POPULAR STATION

San Jose

POPULAR TRAIN COMPANY

Amtrak
The cheapest round-trip train ticket to San Jose is from Emeryville, starting at $34. This price was found within the last 72 hours.
The cheapest one-way train ticket to San Jose is from Emeryville, starting at $17. This price was found within the last 72 hours.
San Jose is one of the most popular stations in San Jose
Amtrak services this train route

San Jose Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in San Jose
San JoseSan Jose, 37.329933, -121.90239

Book round-trip train tickets to San Jose

Below are the quickest and cheapest round-trip train tickets to San Jose that we could find in the past 72 hours. You can also search by a specific date by using the search form above.
Amtrak
Sep 25
4:39 amEmeryville
1h 35m
3:14 amSan Jose
Sep 28
3:58 pmSan Jose
1h 33m
5:31 pmEmeryville
Amtrak
Oct 12
4:39 amEmeryville
1h 35m
3:14 amSan Jose
Oct 13
2:18 amSan Jose
1h 16m
3:34 amEmeryville
Amtrak
Oct 12
1:49 amEmeryville
1h 26m
12:15 amSan Jose
Oct 24
11:05 amSan Jose
1h 15m
12:20 pmEmeryville
Amtrak
Oct 17
2:48 amSacramento
3h 26m
3:14 amSan Jose
Oct 19
3:58 pmSan Jose
3h 51m
7:49 pmSacramento
Amtrak
Oct 16
11:05 amSan Luis Obispo
4h 41m
12:46 pmSan Jose
Oct 19
6:26 amSan Jose
4h 58m
11:24 amSan Luis Obispo
Amtrak
Oct 11
11:05 amSan Luis Obispo
4h 41m
12:46 pmSan Jose
Oct 12
6:26 amSan Jose
4h 58m
11:24 amSan Luis Obispo

Book one-way train tickets to San Jose

Below are the fastest and cheapest one-way train tickets to San Jose found on momondo in the last 72 hours. Select a deal below or use the search form above to find available train tickets by date.
Amtrak
Sep 27
4:39 amEmeryville
1h 35m
3:14 amSan Jose
Amtrak
Oct 6
4:39 amEmeryville
1h 35m
3:14 amSan Jose
Amtrak
Oct 19
4:39 amEmeryville
1h 35m
3:14 amSan Jose
Amtrak
Oct 18
4:23 amEmeryville
1h 30m
2:53 amSan Jose
Amtrak
Oct 15
12:34 pmEmeryville
1h 29m
11:03 amSan Jose
Amtrak
Oct 21
8:34 amEmeryville
1h 27m
7:01 amSan Jose

FAQs for booking trains to San Jose

Do popular San Jose train stations offer accessible services?

Yes, for train passengers with reduced mobility or any impairment, you’ll find accessible services at train stations in San Jose. If you want special services at the San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose Santa Clara University Station, or San Jose Santa Clara-Great America Station, ensure you inform the station in advance or while booking your San Jose train tickets. You’ll find courtesy wheelchairs at these stations, and station staffs are willing to assist passengers arriving on San Jose trains. Service animals are welcome at the station, and you’ll find the train station has provided a wheelchair lift for easy access to the platform and other areas.

What facilities are available at the popular train stations in San Jose?

San Jose Diridon Station is the main train station receiving trains to San Jose. Train passengers have lots of facilities, including ATMs for quick cash and public payphones for making calls. There are also QuikTrak kiosks and vending machines for snacks, soft drinks, and train tickets. There are also clean wheelchair-accessible restrooms, a waiting room, and a beautiful fountain. There are also kiosks selling snacks and sundries and a wheelchair-accessible parking lot. There are no restaurants at the station, but you’ll find many options just a few steps from the station. At San Jose Santa Clara University Station and San Jose Santa Clara-Great America Station, you’ll only have clean restrooms, a waiting area, and a parking lot. Both stations are wheelchair accessible.

What are the best things to do near San Jose Diridon Station?

There are lots to enjoy just a short distance from San Jose Diridon Station. Several restaurants serve various cuisines, from New American to Asian, just outside the station if you're looking to grab a bite. You’ll also find several bars and coffee shops within walking distance if you’re looking for a drink. Passengers with kids would enjoy visiting the children’s and cartoon art museum, a short drive from the station. There are also lots of stadiums in San Jose, all within walking distance, and several cinemas if you want to catch the latest movie after your trip to San Jose.

Can you leave luggage at San Jose Diridon Station?

Yes, you can store your bags at San Jose Diridon Station. The station offers bag storage at a fee, and you’ll also find checked baggage storage and checked baggage services at the station. If you need assistance with your bags, the station staff is willing to assist, plus there are baggage carts available at the station. Bike boxes and shipping boxes are also sold at the station’s baggage section.

Do I need identification to travel to San Jose by train?

Yes, all passengers need proper identification to travel on trains to San Jose. As you book your San Jose train tickets, enter your correct information as it appears on your ID, whether you’re booking physically at the station or through momondo. You’ll also need to travel with your ID as you’ll need it during boarding, ticket checks, and when claiming or storing your luggage at the station. Some valid forms of ID accepted on San Jose trains include passports, driver’s licenses, permanent resident cards, and all photo IDs issued by the state DMV.

What are the public transit connections from San Jose Diridon Station?

From San Jose Diridon Station, you can get to the surrounding areas using the bus, light rail, and taxis. From the station, Santa Cruz Metro operates an express bus from San Jose to Monterey. The same service is provided by Monterey Salinas Transit (MST) and taking a route 21 bus will take you from San Jose to Santa Barbara through San Luis Obispo. There’s also the Valley Transit Authority’s (VTA) shuttle, which provides service from the station to the airport and the neighboring Santa Clara University. Taxis are also available in the loading zone, and they should get you to your preferred destination quickly.

How much is a train ticket to San Jose?

Users have found that prices vary from their starting point. Tickets for trains from Los Angeles, Portland, or Eugene usually start from around $102, $224, or $246, respectively.

What is the main train station in San Jose?

San Jose is best served by San Jose. There you’ll find a number of trains that can get you to your destination. You can find train arrivals and departures at San Jose from and to several major nearby cities such as Los Angeles, Portland, and Oakland.

What train companies go to San Jose?

Amtrak is a common choice made by travelers seeking to travel by train to San Jose. More rail options may be available, depending on where you’re coming from.

How far in advance should I book a train to San Jose?

For $17 one-way on average, you can catch a train ride to San Jose. For the next 3 months, we predict the price of tickets to San Jose to remain steady. We recommend booking when you can, as seats may be limited.

How far is the center of San Jose from San Jose station?

If you are traveling from San Jose station to the center of San Jose, then the most direct route is 2.6 mi.

How far is San Jose from San Jose State University, San Jose McEnery Convention Center and Santana Row?

San Jose’s most popular landmarks are San Jose State University, San Jose McEnery Convention Center, and Santana Row, which are 1.2 mi, 0.7 mi, and 2.6 mi from San Jose, respectively.


Popular train routes to San Jose

Most frequently searched train routes to San Jose, along with the cheapest price and shortest travel time.
Trains to San Jose from Los Angeles
Fastest travel time9h 25m
Cheapest price$102

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