Train from El Paso, US to San Jose, US: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from El Paso to San Jose on 1 February
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Amtrak
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Compare 2 ways to travel from El Paso 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 23 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
23h 45mAverage duration
955 milesDistance
38kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£90 - £312Average duration23h 45m
38kg CO₂e
Average price£166 - £897Average duration1d 6h
140kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from El Paso to San Jose?

    The cheapest train tickets from El Paso to San Jose start from £166. The average price for this train route is around £240. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from El Paso to San Jose?

    The average train journey time from El Paso to San Jose is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 954 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. 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 13:50. And the latest train departs at 13:50.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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27/01
£140
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£140
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01/02
£179
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from El Paso, US to San Jose, US was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of £140

To 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 £140 to £530 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 £179, which is on 2026-02-01.

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