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Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA by train

The journey from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA by train is 2,068.08 mi and takes 65 hr 34 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:05 AM and the last at 2:05 AM. It is possible to travel from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA by train for as little as $217.26 or as much as $299.08. The best price for this journey is $217.26.

Lowest Price$217.26
Journey Duration65 hr 34 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$217.26
Highest Price$299.08
First Departure2:05 AM
Last Departure2:05 AM
Distance2,068.08 mi
DepartureRoyal Oak, MI
ArrivalSan Jose, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA?

The prices for train tickets from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA will cost $217.26. The average train ticket price is approximately $251.30. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $251.30. 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 does the journey from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA take by train?

The average journey time is 65 hr 34 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 2,068.08 mi from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA to take longer than 65 hr 34 min. In order to get from Royal Oak, MI 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 Royal Oak, MI and San Jose, CA will complete the journey in 61 hr 3 min. On average, it will take you about 65 hr 34 min to travel the 2,068.08 mi between Royal Oak, MI and San Jose, CA.

Which stations can I use to travel from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Royal Oak, MI from the following stations: Royal Oak, MI. Arriving at San Jose, CA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: San Jose Diridon Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in San Jose, CA.

How many journeys from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA take place each day?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Royal Oak, MI which travel directly to San Jose, CA. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Royal Oak, MI 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 Royal Oak, MI 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 Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Royal Oak, MI 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 Royal Oak, MI 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 Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA

The cheapest Royal Oak, MI - 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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Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
232.98kg
Bus
249.62kg
Flight
665.65kg
Car
532.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Royal Oak, MI and San Jose, CA are 232.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Royal Oak, MI and San Jose, CA? By taking the train between Royal Oak, MI and San Jose, CA you will save 432.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 16.64kg compared to a bus and 299.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA?
A train ticket from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA is $251.30. 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 $217.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA is $217.26. 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 Royal Oak, MI and San Jose, CA by train?
Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA is 2,068.08 mi.
How long does the train between Royal Oak, MI and San Jose, CA take?
Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA is on average 65 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 61 hr 3 min.
How many train connections per day go from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA?
Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA leave?
The earliest train from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA departs at 2:05 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 Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA depart?
The latest train from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA departs at 2:05 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 Royal Oak, MI 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 $217.26 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 Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Royal Oak, MI and San Jose, CA is 61 hr 3 min.
Is there a direct train from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Royal Oak, MI and San Jose, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA by train?
The train journey from Royal Oak, MI to San Jose, CA creates 232.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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