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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: June 23 atDeparture city: SeattleDeparture location: Seattle King Street StationArrival time: June 24 atDestination city: San JoseDestination location: Diridon StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: June 23 atDeparture city: SeattleDeparture location: Seattle King Street StationArrival time: June 24 atDestination city: San JoseDestination location: Diridon StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 23 atDeparture city: SeattleDeparture location: Seattle King Street StationArrival time: June 24 atDestination city: San JoseDestination location: Diridon StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Seattle to San JoseAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 1 day, 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $117, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Seattle to San Jose: Trip Overview
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Based on 5222 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 $117
Seattle to San Jose Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Seattle to San Jose was searched and found on Jun 20, 2025 with a price of $229To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Seattle to San Jose, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $229 to $1,440 for a train ticket from Seattle to San Jose based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $258 which is on 2025-06-24.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Seattle 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.
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.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Seattle and San Jose, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Seattle to San Jose while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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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