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How to travel from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA

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Compare train and bus for Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €126. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €126, and a bus costs an average of €147.

Distance: 329 miles (530 km)

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€147

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11h 29m

Average total duration

10h 59m

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0.5 - 1.3kg

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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How to get from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Metrolink Trains
08:38AM11h08
Anaheim, CA
07:46PMSan Jose, CA
$1541One-way
1 transfer

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Metrolink Trains
08:38AM11h08
Anaheim, CA
07:46PMSan Jose, CA
$1541One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Metrolink Trains
08:38AM11h08
Anaheim, CA
07:46PMSan Jose, CA
$1541One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA

Travel to San Jose, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA.

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You can get between Anaheim, CA and San Jose, CA 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to go to San Jose, CA from Anaheim, CA is by taking a flight, which costs on average $32 (€28).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA:

Taking a flight costs $5 (€4) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $37 (€33) for the same trip.

Taking a flight costs $29 (€26) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $61 (€55).

The quickest way to travel from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 14 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 7 h 40 min.

Train takes 10 h 40 min on average.

The distance is approximately 329 miles (530 km) from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA.

The average frequency per day from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA is:

  • 9 buses per day.
  • 28 flights a day.
  • 9 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA:

    • You can go to San Jose, CA from Anaheim, CA by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $61 (€55) with FlixBus from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA on Omio.
    • You can take a flight from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA with Alaska Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for $91 (€83) with Alaska Airlines from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA.
    • You can travel between Anaheim, CA and San Jose, CA by train with Amtrak. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $61 (€55) with Amtrak from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA with the following travel companies:

    • Direct bus available with FlixBus 2 direct buses per day.
    • 8 direct flights per day with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to San Jose, CA as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Anaheim, CA and San Jose, CA.

    Many of our customers traveling from Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA don't make San Jose, CA their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after San Jose, CA are Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA, Salinas, CA, Sacramento, CA or San Diego, CA, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from San Jose, CA to any of these top destinations today!
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