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Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA by train

The journey from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA by train is 2,111.65 mi and takes 83 hr 33 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:38 AM and the last at 4:38 AM. It is possible to travel from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA by train for as little as $227.20 or as much as $289.78. The best price for this journey is $227.20.

Lowest Price$227.20
Journey Duration83 hr 33 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$227.20
Highest Price$289.78
First Departure2:38 AM
Last Departure4:38 AM
Distance2,111.65 mi
DepartureAtlanta, GA
ArrivalSan Jose, CA
CarriersAmtrak

Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA?

Prices will vary when you travel from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about $235.81 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $227.20, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $235.81. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA by train?

The distance between Atlanta, GA and San Jose, CA is approximately 2,111.65 mi. In general, it will take you about 83 hr 33 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Atlanta, GA and San Jose, CA will complete the journey in 83 hr 33 min. On average, it will take you about 83 hr 33 min to travel the 2,111.65 mi between Atlanta, GA and San Jose, CA.

Which stations are used when traveling from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Atlanta, GA and San Jose, CA. You can start your journey in Atlanta, GA at stations such as Atlanta (Downtown - Civic Center),Atlanta Peachtree Station. These connect to stations including San Jose Diridon Station in San Jose, CA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA.

How many times a day do departures from Atlanta, GA leave for San Jose, CA?

The exact number of journeys from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA travel

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

The cheapest Atlanta, GA - San Jose, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

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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Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
237.89kg
Bus
254.88kg
Flight
679.68kg
Car
543.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Atlanta, GA and San Jose, CA are 237.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Atlanta, GA and San Jose, CA? By taking the train between Atlanta, GA and San Jose, CA you will save 441.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 16.99kg compared to a bus and 305.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA?
A train ticket from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA is $235.81. 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 $227.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA is $227.20. 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 Atlanta, GA and San Jose, CA by train?
Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA is 2,111.65 mi.
How long does the train between Atlanta, GA and San Jose, CA take?
Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA is on average 83 hr 33 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 83 hr 33 min.
How many train connections per day go from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA?
Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA leave?
The earliest train from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA departs at 2:38 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 Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA depart?
The latest train from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA departs at 4:38 AM. 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 Atlanta, GA 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 $227.20 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Atlanta, GA and San Jose, CA is 83 hr 33 min.
Is there a direct train from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Atlanta, GA and San Jose, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA by train?
The train journey from Atlanta, GA to San Jose, CA creates 237.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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