How much does a train ticket from Denver to San Jose cost?

The average train ticket price from Denver to San Jose is $343. The best way to find train tickets from Denver to San Jose is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Denver to San Jose?

A train trip between Denver and San Jose is around 2d 9h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 927 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Denver and San Jose?

The number of trains from Denver to San Jose can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Denver to San Jose by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Denver to San Jose?

When taking the train from Denver to San Jose, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in San Jose?

Once in San Jose, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are San Jose Betsuin Buddhist Church, Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph, Cinnabar Hills Golf Club, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, Mexican Heritage Plaza.

Train Denver to San Jose from $163 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Denver to San Jose on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 14h	10:06pm	Diridon Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 14h	10:06pm	Diridon Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Union Station	2d 9h	5:42pm	Diridon Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Union Station	2d 9h	5:42pm	Diridon Station	No tags
Train	8:46am	Union Station	1d 14h	10:06pm	Diridon Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Denver to San Jose

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

926 milesDistance

37kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$119 - $334	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$243 - $2,042	Average Duration2d 9h	CO₂ emissions 136kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,591 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5591 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $243

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Denver and San Jose, US?

Stops in Denver

A - Union Station

Stops in San Jose, US

A - Diridon Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Denver to San Jose, US by train

How much does a train ticket from Denver to San Jose cost?
How long is the train trip from Denver to San Jose?
How many daily trains are there between Denver and San Jose?
Which train companies travel from Denver to San Jose?
What are the best sights and things to do in San Jose?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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$233

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$197

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$197

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$197

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$275

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The cheapest trip from Denver to San Jose, US was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $197

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Denver to San Jose, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $197 to $812 for a train ticket from Denver to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $197 which is on 2025-11-18.