There are 2 ways to get from San Jose to Rancho Murieta by train (Amtrak) or car
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The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Rancho Murieta is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Rancho Murieta is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Rancho Murieta station. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Hazel Station via Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between San Jose and Rancho Murieta is 169 miles. The road distance is 117.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Rancho Murieta without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from San Jose to Rancho Murieta, including transfers.
San Jose to Rancho Murieta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
San Jose to Rancho Murieta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Rancho Murieta is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from San Jose to Rancho Murieta.
There are 72+ hotels available in Rancho Murieta.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Rancho Murieta, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Sacramento every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
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