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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | Diridon Station | No tags | |||||
| 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | Diridon Station | No tags | |||||
| 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | Diridon Station | No tags | |||||
| 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | Diridon Station | No tags | |||||
| 10065 Donner Pass Rd, Truckee | Diridon Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Truckee to San Jose
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 10 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 704, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Truckee to San Jose, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5563 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 382
Truckee to San Jose Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Truckee - San Jose, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Truckee to San Jose cost?
The average train ticket price from Truckee to San Jose is R 1 602. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Truckee 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!
How long is the train trip from Truckee to San Jose?
A train trip between Truckee and San Jose is around 1d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 11h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 267 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Truckee and San Jose?
The number of trains from Truckee to San Jose 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 Truckee to San Jose by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Truckee to San Jose?
When taking the train from Truckee to San Jose, 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.
The cheapest trip from Truckee to San Jose, US was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 314To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Truckee to San Jose, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 314 to R 8 344 for a train ticket from Truckee to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 314, which is on 2025-11-04.
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 Truckee and San Jose is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in San Jose.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to San Jose 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.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Truckee and San Jose, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Truckee to San Jose and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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 magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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