Train San Francisco, CA - San Jose, CA prices from RM 59.53

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San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA by train

The journey from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA by train is 67.03 km and takes 1 hr 13 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:21 am and the last at 7:48 pm. It is possible to travel from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA by train for as little as RM 59.53 or as much as RM 77.91. The best price for this journey is RM 59.53.

Lowest PriceRM 59.53
Journey Duration1 hr 13 mins
Connection per Day8
Lowest PriceRM 59.53
Highest PriceRM 77.91
First Departure6:21 am
Last Departure7:48 pm
Distance67.03 km
DepartureSan Francisco, CA
ArrivalSan Jose, CA
CarriersAmtrak

San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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Cheap train tickets from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA

The cheapest San Francisco, CA - San Jose, CA train tickets can be found for as low as RM 352.80 if you’re lucky, or RM 430.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 518.79.

Find the best day to travel to San Jose, CA by train

When travelling to San Jose, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.69kg
Bus
5.03kg
Flight
13.41kg
Car
10.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between San Francisco, CA and San Jose, CA are 4.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between San Francisco, CA and San Jose, CA? By taking the train between San Francisco, CA and San Jose, CA you will save 8.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.34kg compared to a bus and 6.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA?
A train ticket from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA is RM 63.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 59.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA is RM 59.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between San Francisco, CA and San Jose, CA by train?
San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA is 67.03 km.
How long does the train between San Francisco, CA and San Jose, CA take?
San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA is on average 1 hr 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 4 mins.
How many train connections per day go from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA?
San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA leave?
The earliest train from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA departs at 6:21 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA depart?
The latest train from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA departs at 7:48 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 59.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from San Francisco, CA to go to San Jose, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between San Francisco, CA and San Jose, CA is 1 hr 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between San Francisco, CA and San Jose, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA by train?
The train journey from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA creates 4.69kg of CO2 emissions.