Train from San Antonio, US to San Jose, US: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from San Antonio to San Jose on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
San Antonio Station
Diridon StationCheapestFastest
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San Antonio Station
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San Antonio Station
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San Antonio Station
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San Antonio Station
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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Antonio to San Jose

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 1 day, 19 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just £180, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 19hAverage duration
1450 milesDistance
213kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£136 - £471Average duration2d
58kg CO₂e
Average price£180 - £1,231Average duration1d 19h
213kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Antonio, 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 San Antonio to San Jose?

    The cheapest train tickets from San Antonio to San Jose start from £180. The average price for this train route is around £261. 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 San Antonio to San Jose?

    The average train journey time from San Antonio to San Jose is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 1450 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1d 16h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the San Antonio 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 San Antonio to San Jose?

    The earliest train from San Antonio to San Jose departs at 02:45. And the latest train departs at 02:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
13/12
£398
14/12
£172
Today
£398
16/12
£258
17/12
£1,399
18/12
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19/12
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20/12
£1,769
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to San Jose, US was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of £172

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

You can expect to pay from £172 to £1,769 for a train ticket from San Antonio, US to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £258, which is on 2025-12-16.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Antonio, US to San Jose, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between San Antonio, US and San Jose, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £261 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £180. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Jose, US, choose the train, as it will take you from San Antonio, US to San Jose, US in about 1d 19h – that's the fastest way to get there!

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