Next departures for Irvine to San Jose on November 22
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Next departures for Irvine to San Jose on November 23
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Next departures for Irvine to San Jose on November 27
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Compare 2 ways to go from Irvine to San Jose
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 15 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $96, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5598 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $109
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Irvine, US to San Jose, US by train
How much does a train ticket from Irvine to San Jose cost?
The average train ticket price from Irvine to San Jose is $153. The best way to find train tickets from Irvine 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 Irvine to San Jose?
A train trip between Irvine and San Jose is around 11h 57m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 340 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Irvine and San Jose?
The number of trains from Irvine 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 Irvine to San Jose by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Irvine to San Jose?
When taking the train from Irvine to San Jose, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the best sights and things to do in San Jose?
Once in San Jose, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are San Jose Betsuin Buddhist Church, Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph, Cinnabar Hills Golf Club, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, Mexican Heritage Plaza.
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The cheapest trip from Irvine, US to San Jose, US was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $108
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Irvine, US to San Jose, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $108 to $417 for a train ticket from Irvine, US to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $108 which is on 2025-11-23.