How much does a train ticket from Truckee to San Jose cost?

The average train ticket price from Truckee to San Jose is $91. The best way to find train tickets from Truckee 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!

How long is the train trip from Truckee to San Jose?

A train trip between Truckee and San Jose is around 1d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 11h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 166 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Truckee and San Jose?

The number of trains from Truckee 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 Truckee to San Jose by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Truckee to San Jose?

When taking the train from Truckee to San Jose, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in San Jose?

Once in San Jose, you can explore 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.

Train Truckee to San Jose from $121 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Truckee to San Jose on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:33am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	11h 33m	10:06pm	Diridon Station	No tags
Train	10:33am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	11h 33m	10:06pm	Diridon Station	No tags
Train	10:33am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	11h 33m	10:06pm	Diridon Station	No tags
Train	10:33am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	11h 33m	10:06pm	Diridon Station	No tags
Train	10:33am	10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee	11h 33m	10:06pm	Diridon Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Truckee to San Jose

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

10h 45mAverage Duration

167 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$40 - $57	Average Duration10h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$78 - $148	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,599 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5599 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 $78

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