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Cheap train tickets from San Jose to Yuma
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from San Jose to Yuma. Travelling by train from San Jose to Yuma usually takes 20 hours and 22 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 521 mi (838 km)
- Fastest train
- 20h 22m
- Lowest price
- RON 654.71
- Trains per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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San Jose to Yuma Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from San Jose to Yuma?
There is usually 1 daily coach trip from San Jose to Yuma.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 672.25 | Avg. PriceRON 623.12Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration20h 22mFaster | Duration25h 36m |
There are several train options that can take you from San Jose to Yuma:
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Which train should you take from San Jose to Yuma?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects San Jose to Yuma. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 20h 22m | RON 672.23 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from San Jose to Yuma
While the train is the main method of transport from San Jose to Yuma, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a coach or express shuttle.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your hand luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Yuma to San Jose. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from San Jose to Yuma for RON 421.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
0
The distance between San Jose and Yuma is approximately 521 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 20 hours and 22 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
521
Distance (km)
838
The earliest train departs San Jose at 6:25 while the last train of the day leaves at 6:25. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
6:25am
Last train
6:25am
Trains from San Jose to Yuma are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Wednesday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
San Jose
San Jose is located in the heart of the world-famous Silicon Valley in California’s Bay Area. It is the largest city in Northern California and, as such, it is the area’s cultural, political and financial centre.
While you’re in San Jose, make sure to check out the city’s various museums. Since you’re in the world’s foremost technology hub, the Tech Museum of Innovation is a must-visit. And since you’re on the West Coast, you should stop by the San Jose Museum of Art that features the largest permanent collection of works from West Coast artists.
Thanks to its mild California climate, San Jose is one of the best cities in the U.S. for outdoor activities, and due to its largely younger-leaning population, it offers quite the vibrant nightlife. In fact, San Jose is among the biggest party hubs in America.
San Jose is served by various coach carriers and has several Amtrak stops within its vicinity. In addition, the city’s airport is located right near the downtown area, which makes travel to and from San Jose a breeze.
Station Information
Where is the train station in San Jose?
Main departure station: Diridon Caltrain Station - 65 Cahill St
Diridon Station opened in 1935 with architecture inspired by the Italian Renaissance, and today is a vital part of Silicon Valley’s transport system. Diridon Station connects Amtrak train service to local commuter service like the Caltrain and VTA Light Rail. The station is also a major hub for coach transit on Amtrak Thruway and Greyhound coaches. With paid parking onsite, bicycle racks, and accessible entrances, travellers can easily reach the station from nearby downtown San Jose. As a bonus, food trucks frequently set up outside the station to provide delicious cheap eats for passengers.
All train stations in San Jose:
- Diridon Caltrain Station - 65 Cahill St
Where is the train station in Yuma?
Main arrival station: 281 Gila St
Yuma has one train station.
Train stations in Yuma:
- 281 Gila St
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