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Compare 2 ways to travel from Solana Beach to San Jose
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 16 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 785, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
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 1 803
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Solana Beach to San Jose, US 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 Solana Beach to San Jose?
The cheapest train tickets from Solana Beach to San Jose start from R 1 803. The average price for this train route is around R 2 836. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Solana Beach to San Jose?
The average train journey time from Solana Beach to San Jose is 13h 6m, covering a distance of 640 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Solana Beach to San Jose 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 Solana Beach to San Jose?
The earliest train from Solana Beach to San Jose departs at 06:40. And the latest train departs at 06:40.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Solana Beach to San Jose, US was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 928To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Solana Beach to San Jose, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 928 to R 8 418 for a train ticket from Solana Beach to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 928, which is on 2025-12-16.
