Los Angeles to San Jose Amtrak Tickets from $69

Name: Los Angeles to San Jose Amtrak Train
Brand: Amtrak

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About the Los Angeles to San Jose Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Los Angeles to San Jose currently range from $69 to $160, with 59 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include AMT, USCSL. The fastest trip takes 8h 23m, while the longest is 14h 11m.

Trains depart from Union Station, Glendale Transp Ctr - 400 W Cerritos Ave, Amtrak Metrolink Station - 7724 Van Nuys Blvd, 10040 Old Depot Plaza Rd, Chatsworth, 592 Gayley Ave, Burbank, CA, Metrolink Station, Pasadena Hilton Hotel - 168 S Los Robles Ave and arrive at Diridon Caltrain Station - 65 Cahill St, 5099 Stars and Stripes Dr, Caltrain ACE station - 1001 Railroad Ave.

Tips for Finding Cheap Los Angeles to San Jose Train Tickets

Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
Compare departure times — Early morning and late evening trains often have lower fares than peak-hour departures.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Los Angeles to San Jose cost?

Fares currently range from $69 to $160. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Los Angeles to San Jose?

The fastest train takes about 8 hours and 23 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Los Angeles to San Jose?

There are typically 59 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Los Angeles to San Jose trains?

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More Amtrak routes from Los Angeles

Los Angeles → Fullerton $14 Los Angeles → Irvine $16 Los Angeles → Oxnard $18 Los Angeles → Santa Barbara $25 Los Angeles → San Diego $35 Los Angeles → San Luis Obispo $40 Los Angeles → San Francisco $46 Los Angeles → Oakland $46 Los Angeles → Sacramento $67 Los Angeles → Tucson $103

Other Amtrak routes to San Jose

Emeryville → San Jose $13 San Francisco → San Jose $14 Sacramento → San Jose $26 Simi Valley → San Jose $120

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