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The journey from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR by train is 566.9 mi and takes 19 h 42 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:05pm and the last at 8:58pm. It is possible to travel from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR by train for as little as $99.06 or as much as $208.55. The best price for this journey is $99.06.

Best Price $99.06
Journey Duration 19 h 42 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $99.06
Highest Price $208.55
First Departure 5:05pm
Last Departure 8:58pm
Distance 566.9 mi
Departure San Jose, CA
Arrival Portland, OR
Carriers Amtrak

San Jose, CA to Portland, OR Train Times

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Departure date
Monday,Dec 04 2023
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How much does it cost to get from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR by train?

The prices for train tickets from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR 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 San Jose, CA to Portland, OR will cost $112. The average train ticket price is approximately $200.24. 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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Cheap tickets from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR, 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 Jose, CA to Portland, OR.

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.

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

The cheapest San Jose, CA - Portland, OR train tickets can be found for as low as $28 if you’re lucky, or $90 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $200.

Find the best day to travel to Portland, OR by train

When travelling to Portland, OR 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 San Jose, CA to Portland, OR

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Amtrak when traveling from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR.

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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Facility Description

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WiFi
Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
Quiet zone
Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
Power sockets
Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
Air conditioning
All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
Luggage
On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
Accessibility
All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
Food and drink
Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
Bicycle
Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.
Services on board Amtrak from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR
Compare services on board when travelling from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR by train.
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San Jose, CA to Portland, OR CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.3kg
Bus
48.1kg
Flight
1,925.3kg
Car
185.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between San Jose, CA and Portland, OR are 7.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between San Jose, CA and Portland, OR? By taking the train between San Jose, CA and Portland, OR you will save 1,918.0kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 40.9kg compared to a bus and 178.4kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR?
A train ticket from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR is $158.52. 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 $99.06.
What's the cheapest train ticket from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR?
The cheapest ticket you can get from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR is $99.06. 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 Jose, CA and Portland, OR by train?
San Jose, CA to Portland, OR is 566.9 mi.
How long does the train between San Jose, CA and Portland, OR take?
San Jose, CA to Portland, OR is on average 21 h 23 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 19 h 42 min.
Which companies operate from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR?
The train journey from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR 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 San Jose, CA to Portland, OR?
San Jose, CA to Portland, OR has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR leave?
The earliest train from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR departs at 5:05pm. 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 Jose, CA to Portland, OR depart?
The latest train from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR departs at 8:58pm. 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 Jose, CA to Portland, OR 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 $99.06 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 San Jose, CA to Portland, OR?
There are 1 station(s) that you can depart from San Jose, CA to go to Portland, OR. You can go from San Jose, Ca and you can arrive at Portland, Or and Union Station.
How many direct connections depart from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from San Jose, CA to go to Portland, OR.
What's the fastest journey time between San Jose, CA to Portland, OR by train?
The fastest journey time by train between San Jose, CA and Portland, OR is 19 h 42 min.
Is there a direct train from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR?
Yes, there is a direct train between San Jose, CA and Portland, OR.
What are the CO2 emissions for San Jose, CA to Portland, OR by train?
The train journey from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR creates 7.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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