How much is the train ticket from San Jose to Buffalo?

The cheapest train tickets from San Jose to Buffalo start at $540. The average price for this train route is around $568. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from San Jose to Buffalo?

The average train trip from San Jose to Buffalo takes 2d 23h and covers 3683 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 23h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the San Jose to Buffalo 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 San Jose to Buffalo?

The earliest train from San Jose to Buffalo departs at 6:18am. The latest train departs at 6:18am.

Train San Jose to Buffalo from $540 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Jose to Buffalo on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:18am	Diridon Station	2d 23h	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags
Train	6:18am	Diridon Station	2d 23h	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags
Train	6:18am	Diridon Station	2d 23h	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags
Train	6:18am	Diridon Station	2d 23h	8:53am	Depew Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose to Buffalo

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 3 days, 14 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $401, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

3d 14hAverage Duration

3671 kmDistance

92kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$401 - $617	Average Duration3d 14h	CO₂ emissions 92kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$540 - $714	Average Duration2d 23h	CO₂ emissions 335kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in San Jose, US and Buffalo, NY?

San Jose, US

A
Diridon Station
65 Cahill St., San Jose, CA 95110
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Buffalo, NY

A
Exchange Street Station
75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5608 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 $540

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Jose, US to Buffalo, NY 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 San Jose to Buffalo?
The cheapest train tickets from San Jose to Buffalo start at $540. The average price for this train route is around $568. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from San Jose to Buffalo?
The average train trip from San Jose to Buffalo takes 2d 23h and covers 3683 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 23h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Jose to Buffalo 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 San Jose to Buffalo?
The earliest train from San Jose to Buffalo departs at 6:18am. The latest train departs at 6:18am.