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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 58 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
- MX$2,175.42
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Yuma to San Jose Train Schedule
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. PriceMX$2,929.81Cheaper | Avg. PriceMX$3,058.86 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips8 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration18h 59m | Duration17h 56mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Yuma to San Jose:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Yuma to San Jose?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Yuma to San Jose was MX$2,590. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 11 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around MX$636.03 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Yuma to San Jose by month
Ticket prices for the train from Yuma to San Jose often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only MX$2,692. If you're thinking of traveling from Yuma to San Jose during January, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of MX$4,775 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in January, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Yuma to San Jose on Wanderu at least 11 days ahead of time, you can save about MX$636.03 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
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 | MX$2,929.75 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Yuma to San Jose
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Yuma to San Jose. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
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. You can also take a train for your return trip from San Jose to Yuma. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Yuma to San Jose for MX$1,715.
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
0
The distance between Yuma and San Jose is approximately 521 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 18 hours and 58 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 11:49 PM while the last train of the day leaves at 11:49 PM. 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 Tuesday. 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
Tuesday
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 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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