The average train between San Jose and Washington takes 3d 8h and the fastest train takes 3d 3h. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from San Jose to Washington. 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 5 times a week between San Jose and Washington. 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 Washington at 1:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Emeryville and take an average of 3d 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Washington. However, there are services departing from San Jose station and arriving at Washington station via Emeryville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3d 8h.
San Jose to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
San Jose to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
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The distance between San Jose and Washington is 3,888.3 km. The road distance is 5,179 km.
You can take a train from San Jose to Washington Union Station via Emeryville and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 1h.
