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Trip Overview

The average train between San Jose and L.A. Live takes 11h 6m and the fastest train takes 10h 59m. There is at least one train per day from San Jose to L.A. Live. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 6m
Duration
426 mi
Distance
$276
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

San Jose to L.A. Live train times

Trains run once daily between San Jose and L.A. Live. The service departs San Jose at 10:26 AM in the morning, which arrives into L.A. Live at 21:35:00. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 11h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro Los Angeles11h 9m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro Los Angeles11h 9m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro Los Angeles10h 59m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro Los Angeles10h 59m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro Los Angeles11h 9m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro Los Angeles11h 9m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro Los Angeles11h 9m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from San Jose to L.A. Live? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 426.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and L.A. Live, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $230–360 and the journey takes 10h 45m.

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