Trains tickets from San Jose (CA), US to Arcata

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose to Arcata.

Average Price$68 - $68Average Duration12h 55m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$73 - $73Average Duration9h 40m
40kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Jose to Arcata

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Arcata. The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
12h 55mAverage Duration
$68Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Train San Jose to Arcata: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$73
Average train trip duration9h 40m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure6:18am
Distance271 miles (437 km)
Latest train departure11:05am

San Jose to Arcata Train

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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 San Jose to Arcata 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.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Arcata, 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between San Jose and Arcata 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.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from San Jose to Arcata.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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!

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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