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

The cheapest train tickets from San Jose to Indianapolis start from R 5 481. The average price for this train route is around R 5 481. 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 Indianapolis?

The average train journey time from San Jose to Indianapolis is 2d 14h, covering a distance of 3100 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 14h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the San Jose to Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis?

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

Train San Jose to Indianapolis from R 5 481 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from San Jose to Indianapolis on 11 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:18	Diridon Station	2d 14h	23:49	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	06:18	Diridon Station	2d 14h	23:49	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	06:18	Diridon Station	2d 14h	23:49	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	06:18	Diridon Station	2d 14h	23:49	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from San Jose to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 2 days, 10 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 6 263, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

2d 10hAverage duration

3100 kmDistance

77kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 6 263 - R 7 491	Average duration2d 10h	CO₂ emissions 77kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 5 481 - R 5 481	Average duration2d 14h	CO₂ emissions 282kg CO₂e

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

San Jose, US

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

A
Greyhound Amtrak Station
350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5637 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 5 481

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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis?
The cheapest train tickets from San Jose to Indianapolis start from R 5 481. The average price for this train route is around R 5 481. 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 Indianapolis?
The average train journey time from San Jose to Indianapolis is 2d 14h, covering a distance of 3100 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 14h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Jose to Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis?
The earliest train from San Jose to Indianapolis departs at 06:18. And the latest train departs at 06:18.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time2d 10h	Avg priceR 6 981	Daily departures3
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time2d 14h	Avg priceR 5 481	Daily departures1

The best way to travel between San Jose, US and Indianapolis is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 5 481 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 5 481. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Indianapolis, choose the train, as it will take you from San Jose, US to Indianapolis in about 2d 10h – that's the fastest way to get there!