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

The cheapest train tickets from San Jose to Detroit start from R 10 088. The average price for this train route is around R 10 088. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from San Jose to Detroit?

The average train journey time from San Jose to Detroit is 2d 14h, covering a distance of 3333 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 14h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the San Jose to Detroit route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Jose to Detroit?

The earliest train from San Jose to Detroit departs at 06:18. And the latest train departs at 06:18.

Train San Jose to Detroit from R 10 088 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from San Jose to Detroit on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:18	Diridon Station	2d 14h	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	19:58	Diridon Station	3d 1h	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	06:18	Diridon Station	2d 14h	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	19:58	Diridon Station	3d 1h	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	06:18	Diridon Station	2d 14h	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from San Jose to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 2 days, 17 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 728, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2d 17hAverage duration

3334 kmDistance

83kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 4 728 - R 5 899	Average duration2d 17h	CO₂ emissions 83kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 10 088 - R 10 088	Average duration2d 14h	CO₂ emissions 303kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5650 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 10 088

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Jose, US to Detroit, MI by train

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

How much is the train ticket from San Jose to Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from San Jose to Detroit start from R 10 088. The average price for this train route is around R 10 088. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from San Jose to Detroit?
The average train journey time from San Jose to Detroit is 2d 14h, covering a distance of 3333 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 14h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Jose to Detroit route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Jose to Detroit?
The earliest train from San Jose to Detroit departs at 06:18. And the latest train departs at 06:18.