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San Jose to Vallejo Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from San Jose to Vallejo?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from San Jose to Vallejo.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 372.63 | Avg. PriceCZK 684.31 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration2h 55m | Duration3h 51m |
Trip Summary
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from San Jose to Vallejo. Traveling by train from San Jose to Vallejo usually takes 3 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 57 mi (91 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 35m |
| Lowest price | CZK 569.38 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from San Jose to Vallejo?
The average price for a train ticket from San Jose to Vallejo is CZK 670.60, Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. By booking your trip at least 12 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay CZK 22.56 more.
Average train ticket prices from San Jose to Vallejo by month
Which train should you take from San Jose to Vallejo?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects San Jose to Vallejo. However, there are 5 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 5 | 3h 53m | CZK 690.64 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 5 Amtrak trains from San Jose to Vallejo every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 569.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from San Jose to Vallejo
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from San Jose to Vallejo. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs San Jose at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 5 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 Vallejo to San Jose.
City Information
San Jose
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
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 San Jose?
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Link to image attributionMain 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 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
Where is the train station in Vallejo?
Main arrival station: Vallejo Transit Center
Vallejo has one train station.
All train stations in Vallejo:
Vallejo Transit Center
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