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Downtown San Jose to Oakland trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Downtown San Jose and Oakland takes 1h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Downtown San Jose to Oakland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 8m
Duration
44 mi
Distance
$17
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Downtown San Jose to Oakland train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Downtown San Jose and Oakland. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Downtown San Jose is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Oakland at 9:09 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 44.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Downtown San Jose, CA, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Oakland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–30 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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