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 | Train | Elko Station | Diridon Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Elko Station | Diridon Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Elko Station | Diridon Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Elko Station | Diridon Station | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to go from Elko to San Jose
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 18 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just $83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5665 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $83
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Elko to San Jose, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Elko to San Jose?
The cheapest train tickets from Elko to San Jose start from $83. The average price for this train route is around $83. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Elko to San Jose?
The average train ride duration from Elko to San Jose is 18h 41m, covering a distance of 409 miles (659 km). The quickest train can get you there in 18h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Elko to San Jose route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Elko to San Jose?
The earliest train departs from Elko to San Jose at 3:25am. And the latest train departs at 3:25am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Elko to San Jose, US was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $246To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Elko to San Jose, US, as early as possible.
