Train tickets from San Jose, US to Colfax, CA

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Next departures from San Jose to Colfax on 3 November
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Amtrak
    Diridon Station
    Colfax StationCheapest
    Amtrak
      Diridon Station
      Colfax StationFastest
      Amtrak
        Diridon Station
        Colfax StationNo tags

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        Compare 2 ways to travel from San Jose to Colfax

        We recommend taking the bus

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Colfax. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1bus per day
        5h 25mAverage duration
        214 kmDistance
        5kgCO₂ emissions
        Average priceUS$32 - US$87Average duration5h 25m
        5kg CO₂e
        Average priceUS$50 - US$81Average duration5h 21m
        19kg CO₂e

        Train San Jose, US to Colfax, CA: Trip Overview

        Please note, this information is subject to change.

        Average ticket priceUS$56
        Average train trip duration5h 21m
        Number of daily trains1
        Earliest train departure06:18
        Distance213 km

        San Jose to Colfax Train

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        Frequently asked questions on the trip San Jose, US - Colfax, CA

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

          The average train ticket price from San Jose to Colfax is US$56. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Jose to Colfax 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 San Jose to Colfax?

          A train trip between San Jose and Colfax is around 5h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 213 km that separates the two cities.

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

          The number of trains from San Jose to Colfax can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from San Jose to Colfax by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

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

        Find cheapest prices for trains

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Colfax, CA was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$47

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Jose, US to Colfax, CA as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from US$47 to US$229 for a train ticket from San Jose, US to Colfax, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$47, which is on 2025-11-03.

        About Train Travel

        Train Travel Tips

        Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between San Jose and Colfax is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Colfax.

        Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Colfax you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

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

        Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from San Jose to Colfax.

        Did you know?

        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.

        Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

        The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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