Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
4 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sacramento, CA to San Jose, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sacramento, CA to San Jose, CA will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 1 trains that leave Sacramento, CA for San Jose, CA on Thu, Jul 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 17 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .
On Thu, Jul 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
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€31 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:10 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 3h05 | 2:15 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 3h04 | 3:14 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:43 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 3h10 | 4:53 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:48 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 3h26 | 5:14 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:48 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 4h47 | 6:35 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:33 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 4h02 | 6:35 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:33 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 3h12 | 5:45 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 3h10 | 10:05 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 3h13 | 11:58 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
Thursday, July 17 | |||||
![]() | 12:03 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 3h13 | 3:16 AM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 5h45 | 6:40 AM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:55 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 3h45 | 6:40 AM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 04:10 |
Last train 23:08 |
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