Train Bakersfield to San Jose: Trip Overview
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Bakersfield to San Jose Trains
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Information on this train trip
| Daily Trains | 2 |
| Earliest and Latest Train Departures | 4:12AM - 12:12PM |
| Minimum Price | $39 |
| Average Ticket Price | $57 |
| Minimum Trip Duration | 6h23m |
| Average Train Trip Duration | 6h38m |
| Distance | 210 miles (338 km) |
| Train Companies on This Route | Amtrak |
Frequently asked questions for your trip Bakersfield - San Jose
The average train ticket price from Bakersfield to San Jose is $57. The best way to find train tickets from Bakersfield to San Jose is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
A train trip between Bakersfield and San Jose is around 6h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 212 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of trains from Bakersfield to San Jose can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bakersfield to San Jose by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the train from Bakersfield to San Jose, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Once in San Jose, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are San Jose Betsuin Buddhist Church, Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph, Cinnabar Hills Golf Club, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, Mexican Heritage Plaza.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bakersfield to San Jose, as early as possible.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Bakersfield and San Jose is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in San Jose.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to San Jose, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Bakersfield and San Jose, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Bakersfield to San Jose, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bakersfield to San Jose?
| Vehicle Type | Travel Time | Avg Price | Daily Departures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle TypeBus | Travel Time4h 55m | Avg Price$59 | Daily Departures6 |
| Vehicle TypeTrain | Travel Time6h 38m | Avg Price$57 | Daily Departures2 |
The best way to travel between Bakersfield and San Jose is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $57 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $39. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Jose, choose the train, as it will take you from Bakersfield to San Jose in about 4h 55m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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