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Trip Overview

The train between Santa Ana and San Jose takes 11h 42m. There is at least one train per day from Santa Ana to San Jose. 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 42m
Duration
457 mi
Distance
$292
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Santa Ana to San Jose train times

Trains run once daily between Santa Ana and San Jose. The service departs Santa Ana at 8:04 AM in the morning, which arrives into San Jose at 19:46:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Ana to San Jose? 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: 457.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 42m

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

You can take a train from Santa Ana to San Jose via Los Angeles in around 11h 48m.

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