Trains tickets from Boston (MA), US to San Jose (CA), US

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to San Jose

Average PriceUS$241 - US$290Average Duration3d 11h
108kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$563 - US$563Average Duration3d 9h
392kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to San Jose

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 3 days, 11 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$241, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
3d 11hAverage Duration
US$241Cheapest ticket
108kgCO₂ emissions

Train Boston to San Jose: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$563
Average train trip duration3d 9h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure12:50pm
Distance4312 km
Latest train departure12:57pm

Boston to San Jose Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston - San Jose

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Boston to San Jose cost?

    The average train ticket price from Boston to San Jose is US$563. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston to San Jose is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Boston to San Jose?

    A train trip between Boston and San Jose is around 3d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 9h. This is the time it takes to travel the 4316 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Boston and San Jose?

    The number of trains from Boston to San Jose can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to San Jose by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Boston to San Jose?

    Trains travelling between Boston and San Jose leave from South Station or Back Bay Station and arrive at Diridon Station.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to San Jose you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Boston and San Jose compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Boston to San Jose, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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Train from San Jose to Boston

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