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Compare bus and train for Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €94 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €94, while a flight costs an average of €720.
Distance: 296 miles (477 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€166 Average price | €720 Average price | €94 Average price Cheapest |
10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA:
A bus is €72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA costing on average €166.
A bus is €626 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA costing on average €720.
Other travel options to San Jose, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
Train takes on average 10h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA
How to get from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
· · 12:15 AM14h10Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave), CA2:25 PMSan José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)€611One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
· · 12:15 AM14h10Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave), CA2:25 PMSan José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)€611One-way2 transfers
Fastest
11:25 PM6h10Glendale, Train Station, CA5:35 AMSan José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)€761One-way0 transfers
Other options
· 9:30 PM8h05Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave), CA5:35 AMSan José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)€761One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA:
A bus is €72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA costing on average €166.
A bus is €626 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burbank, CA to San Jose, CA costing on average €720.
Other travel options to San Jose, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
Train takes on average 10h 5m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burbank, CA and San Jose, CA as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Burbank and arrive in Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bob Hope Airport Train Station, Burbank, CA and arrive in San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave), CA and arrive in San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station).
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to San Jose, CA by bus.
- Travel with Alaska Airlines to go to San Jose, CA by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to San Jose, CA by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
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