What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Carmichael?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Carmichael is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Carmichael?

The fastest way to get from San Jose to Carmichael is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct train between San Jose and Carmichael?

No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Carmichael station. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Mather Field/Mills Station via Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from San Jose to Carmichael?

The distance between San Jose and Carmichael is 147 miles. The road distance is 120.4 miles.

How do I travel from San Jose to Carmichael without a car?

The best way to get from San Jose to Carmichael without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs $45 - $95.

How long does it take to get from San Jose to Carmichael?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from San Jose to Carmichael, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Carmichael train from?

San Jose to Carmichael train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.

Where does the San Jose to Carmichael train arrive?

San Jose to Carmichael train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from San Jose to Carmichael?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Carmichael is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from San Jose to Carmichael.

Where can I stay near Carmichael?

There are 354+ hotels available in Carmichael.

San Jose to Carmichael - 3 ways to travel via train, car, Caltrain, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from San Jose to Carmichael by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or tram

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
4h 5m
$47–90
Drive 119.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Jose to Carmichaelcar 119.7 mi
2h 24m
$22–32
Caltrain, fly, tram
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SFO - SMF
3. Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Mather Field/Mills Stationtram
4h 32m
$471–777

San Jose to Carmichael by train and tram (Amtrak)

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4h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 145.9 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Sacramento every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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