Cheap train tickets from Yuma to San Jose

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Trip Summary

There are usually 8 daily train trips available from Yuma to San Jose. Traveling by train from Yuma to San Jose usually takes 18 hours and 59 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 17 hours and 46 minutes.

Distance: 521 mi (838 km)
Fastest train: 17h 46m
Lowest price: DKK 1,013.25
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Yuma to San Jose Train Schedule

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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Yuma to San Jose?

There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Yuma to San Jose.

	Train	Bus
Avg. Price	Avg. PriceDKK 1,230.38Cheaper	Avg. PriceDKK 1,232.94
Daily Trips	Daily Trips8	Daily Trips2
Duration	Duration18h 59m	Duration17h 20mFaster

There are several train options that can take you from Yuma to San Jose:

Amtrak tickets: DKK 1,013 one-way

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Which train should you take from Yuma to San Jose?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Yuma to San Jose. However, there are 8 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	8	18h 59m	DKK 1,230.38

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Yuma to San Jose

There are 8 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 carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Yuma to San Jose for DKK 556.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Yuma and San Jose is approximately 521 miles, or 838 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 18 hours and 59 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 17 hours and 46 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies 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 Yuma at 11:49pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:49pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

11:49pm

Last train

11:49pm

Trains from Yuma to San Jose are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Thursday

Least crowded

Thursday

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 center.

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 bus 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 Yuma?

Main departure station: 281 Gila St

There is one train station in Yuma.

All train stations in Yuma:

281 Gila St

Where is the train station in San Jose?

Main arrival station: Diridon Caltrain Station - 65 Cahill St

Diridon Caltrain Station - 65 Cahill St - SJCDCS-0

Diridon Station opened in 1935 with architecture inspired by the Italian Renaissance, and today is a vital part of Silicon Valley’s transportation 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 bus transit on Amtrak Thruway and Greyhound buses. With paid parking onsite, bicycle racks, and accessible entrances, travelers 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

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