Van Nuys to San Jose Trains

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Duration	9h 31m
Distance	328.6 miles
Average price	$65
Frequency	3/week

Trip overview

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Van Nuys

San Jose

The train between Van Nuys and San Jose takes 9h 31m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Van Nuys to San Jose. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Train

Van Nuys Amtrak Station
San Jose

9h 31m

$50 - $75

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Van Nuys to San Jose train times

Trains run three times a week between Van Nuys and San Jose. The service departs Van Nuys at 10:40 in the morning, which arrives into San Jose at 20:11. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, February 26, 2021

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Departing Monday, March 1, 2021

Departing Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Van Nuys to San Jose? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport?, What is the quickest option?, How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Will Coronavirus (COVID-19) affect my travel to San Jose?

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Is there a direct train between Van Nuys and San Jose?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Van Nuys Amtrak Station station and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 9h 31m.

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How far is it from Van Nuys to San Jose?

The distance between Van Nuys and San Jose is 293 miles. The road distance is 328.6 miles.

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Where do I catch the Van Nuys to San Jose train from?

Van Nuys to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys Amtrak Station.

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Where does the Van Nuys to San Jose train arrive?

Van Nuys to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.

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How do I get a train ticket from Van Nuys to San Jose?

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Where can I stay near San Jose?

There are 408+ hotels available in San Jose. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

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What companies run services between Van Nuys and San Jose?

Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys Amtrak Station to San Jose Diridon Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $50 - $75 and the journey takes 9h 31m.

Train operators

Amtrak

Ave. Duration

9h 31m

Frequency

3 times a week

Estimated price

$50 - $75

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.