The average train between San Jose and Sacramento takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from San Jose to Sacramento. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between San Jose and Sacramento. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Jose is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Sacramento at 11:15 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Jose station and arriving at Sacramento station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 18m.
San Jose to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
San Jose to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
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The distance between San Jose and Sacramento is 142.5 km. The road distance is 215 km.
Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Sacramento every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 15m.