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San Jose to Truckee trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between San Jose and Truckee takes 8h 24m and the fastest train takes 7h 4m. There is at least one train per day from San Jose to Truckee. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 24m
Duration
244 mi
Distance
$141
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

San Jose to Truckee train times

Trains run once daily between San Jose and Truckee. The service departs San Jose at 6:57 AM in the morning, which arrives into Truckee at 14:01:00. All services require a transfer at Richmond and take an average of 8h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    BARTAmtrak7h 4m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    BARTAmtrak7h 4m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from San Jose to Truckee? 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: 243.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 24m

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

You can take a train from San Jose to Truckee Amtrak Station via Sacramento in around 7h 53m.

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