How much is the train ticket from San Jose to Anaheim?

The cheapest train tickets from San Jose to Anaheim start from $78. The average price for this train route is around $150. 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 San Jose to Anaheim?

The average train ride duration from San Jose to Anaheim is 12h 13m, covering a distance of 332 miles (535 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 25m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the San Jose to Anaheim 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 San Jose to Anaheim?

The earliest train departs from San Jose to Anaheim at 10:26am. And the latest train departs at 10:26am.

Train San Jose to Anaheim from $87 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for San Jose to Anaheim on December 6
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:26am	Diridon Station	16h 49m	3:15am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	Cheapest
10:26am	Diridon Station	12h 13m	10:39pm	Fullerton Station	Fastest
10:26am	Diridon Station	12h 13m	10:39pm	Fullerton Station	No tags
10:26am	Diridon Station	12h 13m	10:39pm	Fullerton Station	No tags
10:26am	Diridon Station	16h 34m	3:00am	Fullerton Station	No tags

Next departures for San Jose to Anaheim on December 7
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:26am	Diridon Station	16h 59m	3:25am	Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center	Cheapest
10:26am	Diridon Station	12h 13m	10:39pm	Fullerton Station	Fastest
10:26am	Diridon Station	12h 13m	10:39pm	Fullerton Station	No tags
10:26am	Diridon Station	12h 13m	10:39pm	Fullerton Station	No tags
10:26am	Diridon Station	16h 44m	3:10am	Fullerton Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:53 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose to Anaheim

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Anaheim. The journey takes about 11 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

11h 55mAverage Duration

327 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$96 - $112	Average Duration11h 55m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$78 - $167	Average Duration12h 13m	CO₂ emissions 49kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,625 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5625 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 $70

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Jose, US to Anaheim 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 San Jose to Anaheim?
The cheapest train tickets from San Jose to Anaheim start from $78. The average price for this train route is around $150. 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 San Jose to Anaheim?
The average train ride duration from San Jose to Anaheim is 12h 13m, covering a distance of 332 miles (535 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the San Jose to Anaheim 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 San Jose to Anaheim?
The earliest train departs from San Jose to Anaheim at 10:26am. And the latest train departs at 10:26am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$87

12/06

$118

12/07

$118

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The cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Anaheim was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $87

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

You can expect to pay from $87 to $310 for a train ticket from San Jose, US to Anaheim based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $118 which is on 2025-12-06.