Train from Reno to San Jose, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Reno to San Jose on April 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Reno Station
Diridon StationCheapestFastest
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Reno Station
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Reno Station
Diridon StationNo tags
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Reno Station
Diridon StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 3:27 AM PDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Reno to San Jose

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 622, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
7h 50mAverage Duration
307 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceZAR 622 - ZAR 1,308Average Duration7h 50m
8kg CO₂e
Average PriceZAR 1,494 - ZAR 11,124Average Duration1d 8h
28kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reno to San Jose, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Reno to San Jose?

    The cheapest train tickets from Reno to San Jose start at ZAR 1,494. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 2,021. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Reno to San Jose?

    The average train trip from Reno to San Jose takes 1d 8h and covers 305 km. The quickest train gets you there in 10h 50m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Reno to San Jose route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reno to San Jose?

    The earliest train from Reno to San Jose departs at 9:24am. The latest train departs at 9:24am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-23
ZAR 1,933
04-24
No data
Today
ZAR 1,933
04-26
ZAR 2,729
04-27
ZAR 2,288
04-28
ZAR 1,933
04-29
No data
04-30
ZAR 1,627
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reno to San Jose, US was searched and found on Apr 30, 2026 with a price of ZAR 1,627

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reno to San Jose, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ZAR 1,627 to ZAR 12,389 for a train ticket from Reno to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 1,627 which is on 2026-04-30.

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