Train tickets from Madera to San Jose, US

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Next departures from Madera to San Jose on 3 November
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Amtrak
    Madera, CA
    Diridon StationNo tags
    Amtrak
      Madera, CA
      Diridon StationNo tags
      Amtrak
        Madera, CA
        Diridon StationNo tags
        Amtrak
          Madera, CA
          Diridon StationNo tags
          Amtrak
            Madera, CA
            Diridon StationNo tags

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            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 959, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2train per day
            5h 25mAverage duration
            166 kmDistance
            15kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 1 006 - R 1 006Average duration9h 15m
            4kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 959 - R 959Average duration5h 25m
            15kg CO₂e

            Train Madera to San Jose, US: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceR 959
            Average train trip duration5h 25m
            Number of daily trains2
            Earliest train departure06:38
            Distance165 km
            Latest train departure10:42

            Madera to San Jose Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Madera - San Jose, US

            1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Madera to San Jose cost?

              The average train ticket price from Madera to San Jose is R 959. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Madera to San Jose is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Madera to San Jose?

              A train trip between Madera and San Jose is around 5h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 169 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Madera and San Jose?

              The number of trains from Madera to San Jose can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Madera to San Jose by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Madera to San Jose?

              When taking the train from Madera to San Jose, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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            No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to San Jose, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

            By choosing the train between Madera and San Jose, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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            The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

            Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

            Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Madera to San Jose, US?

            busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

            The best way to travel between Madera and San Jose, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 959 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 959. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Jose, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Madera to San Jose, US in about 5h 25m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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