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The journey from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA by train is 956.3 mi and takes 27 h 3 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:25am and the last at 8:47am. It is possible to travel from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA by train for as little as $134.94 or as much as $270.04. The best price for this journey is $134.94.

Best Price $134.94
Journey Duration 27 h 3 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $134.94
Highest Price $270.04
First Departure 2:25am
Last Departure 8:47am
Distance 956.3 mi
Departure El Paso, TX
Arrival San Jose, CA
Carriers Amtrak

El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA Train Times

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Departure date
Wednesday,Oct 04 2023
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Cheap tickets from El Paso, TX 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 El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from El Paso, TX 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 El Paso, TX 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 cheap train tickets from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA

The cheapest El Paso, TX - San Jose, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $79 if you’re lucky, or $97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $117.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and facilities from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Amtrak when traveling from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.

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First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.

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Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.

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Services on board Amtrak from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA
Compare services on board when travelling from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA by train.
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El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.2kg
Bus
74.4kg
Flight
2,975.8kg
Car
287.0kg
What are the CO2 emissions from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between El Paso, TX and San Jose, CA are 11.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between El Paso, TX and San Jose, CA? By taking the train between El Paso, TX and San Jose, CA you will save 2,964.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 63.2kg compared to a bus and 275.8kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA?
A train ticket from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA is $184.07. 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 $134.94.
What's the cheapest train ticket from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA is $134.94. 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 El Paso, TX and San Jose, CA by train?
El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA is 956.3 mi.
How long does the train between El Paso, TX and San Jose, CA take?
El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA is on average 33 h 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 27 h 3 min.
Which companies operate from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA?
The train journey from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Amtrak.
How many train connections per day go from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA?
El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA leave?
The earliest train from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA departs at 2:25am. 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 El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA depart?
The latest train from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA departs at 8:47am. 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 El Paso, TX 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 $134.94 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.
From which stations can I leave from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from El Paso, TX to go to San Jose, CA. You can go from El Paso, Tx and you can arrive at San Jose, Ca.
What's the fastest journey time between El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between El Paso, TX and San Jose, CA is 27 h 3 min.
Is there a direct train from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between El Paso, TX and San Jose, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA by train?
The train journey from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA creates 11.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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