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Compare 2 ways to go from El Paso to San Jose
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 23 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5621 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $281
Frequently asked questions about travelling from El Paso, US 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.
How much is the train ticket from El Paso to San Jose?
The cheapest train tickets from El Paso to San Jose start at $322. The average price for this train route is around $414. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from El Paso to San Jose?
The average train trip from El Paso to San Jose takes 1d 6h and covers 1539 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the El Paso to San Jose route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from El Paso to San Jose?
The earliest train from El Paso to San Jose departs at 1:50pm. The latest train departs at 1:50pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from El Paso, US to San Jose, US was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $346To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from El Paso, US to San Jose, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $346 to $1,352 for a train ticket from El Paso, US to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $346 which is on 2025-12-04.
