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Train Reno to San Jose: Trip Overview

Train Reno to San Jose: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$133
Average train trip duration12h 42m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure8:36 AM
Distance190 miles (305 km)
Latest train departure9:24 AM
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

Amtrak Reno San Jose recent customer reviews

Delays over 3 hours

Emma S.May 14, 2023
US train company: Brightline

Reno to San Jose Trains

Information on this train trip

Daily Trains1
Earliest and Latest Train Departures8:36AM - 9:24AM
Minimum Price$96
Average Ticket Price$133
Minimum Trip Duration12h42m
Average Train Trip Duration12h42m
Distance190 miles (305 km)
Train Companies on This RouteAmtrak
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Reno - San Jose

The average train ticket price from Reno to San Jose is $133. The best way to find train tickets from Reno 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 Reno and San Jose is around 12h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 189 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Reno to San Jose can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Reno to San Jose by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Reno 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.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to San Jose you take, 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.

By choosing the train between Reno and San Jose, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

Will you be returning to Reno by train?

Train from San Jose to Reno

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