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How to get fromTruckee Amtrak Station to San Joseby bus, train, car, plane, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Truckee Amtrak Station to San Jose by bus, train, car, plane, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ridebus bus Northstar
    5h 54m
    $95

  2. Drive 215 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Truckee Amtrak Station to San Josecar car 215 mi
    3h 46m
    $40–57

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Roseville Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to San Josetrain train Capitol Corridor
    6h 38m
    $58–124

  4. Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RNO - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5h 21m
    $222–505

  5. Train, BART

    1. Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Richmondtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Orange-S
    7h 49m
    $69–138

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    8h 43m
    $76–165

  7. Bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RNO - SJC
    4h 11m
    $370–567

  8. Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane RNO - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    7h 18m
    $85–406

Truckee Amtrak Station to San Jose by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 54m

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

Tahoe Ski Trips operates a bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ride on demand. Tickets cost $95 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Truckee Amtrak Station to San Jose via Sacramento in around 8h 43m.

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