Trains tickets from Milwaukee to San Jose, US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 10 at
    Departure city: Milwaukee
    Departure location: MKE Airport - Trains
    Arrival time: July 12 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 10 at
    Departure city: Milwaukee
    Departure location: MKE Airport - Trains
    Arrival time: July 12 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 10 at
    Departure city: Milwaukee
    Departure location: MKE Airport - Trains
    Arrival time: July 12 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 10 at
    Departure city: Milwaukee
    Departure location: MKE Airport - Trains
    Arrival time: July 12 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 10 at
    Departure city: Milwaukee
    Departure location: MKE Airport - Trains
    Arrival time: July 12 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to San Jose.

Average Price$134 - $460Average Duration2d 15h
73kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$238 - $655Average Duration2d 10h
267kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Milwaukee to San Jose

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 2 days, 15 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $134, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d 15hAverage Duration
$134Cheapest ticket
73kgCO₂ emissions

Train Milwaukee to San Jose: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$524
Average train trip duration2d 10h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure11:00am
Distance1820 miles (2934 km)
Latest train departure4:45pm

Milwaukee to San Jose Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milwaukee to San Jose was searched and found on Jul 10, 2025 with a price of $348

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Milwaukee to San Jose, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $348 to $3,644 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to San Jose based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $348 which is on 2025-07-10.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Milwaukee to San Jose is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to San Jose, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Milwaukee and San Jose compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Milwaukee to San Jose, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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.

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