Trains Independence, MO to San Jose, CA: Times, Prices and Tickets

14/05/2024
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Independence, MO to San Jose, CA by train

The journey from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA by train is 2,402.16 km and takes 51 hrs 4 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:35 a.m. and the last at 2:06 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration51 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day2
First Departure6:35 a.m.
Last Departure2:06 p.m.
Distance2,402.16 km
DepartureIndependence, MO
ArrivalSan Jose, CA
CarriersAmtrak
Cheap train tickets from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to San Jose, CA by train

When travelling to San Jose, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA
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Independence, MO to San Jose, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
168.15kg
Bus
180.16kg
Flight
480.43kg
Car
384.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Independence, MO and San Jose, CA are 168.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Independence, MO and San Jose, CA? By taking the train between Independence, MO and San Jose, CA you will save 312.28kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 12.01kg compared to a bus and 216.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Independence, MO and San Jose, CA by train?
Independence, MO to San Jose, CA is 2,402.16 km.
How long does the train between Independence, MO and San Jose, CA take?
Independence, MO to San Jose, CA is on average 51 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 48 hrs 4 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA?
Independence, MO to San Jose, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA leave?
The earliest train from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA departs at 6:35 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA depart?
The latest train from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA departs at 2:06 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Independence, MO to San Jose, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Independence, MO and San Jose, CA is 48 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Independence, MO and San Jose, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Independence, MO to San Jose, CA by train?
The train journey from Independence, MO to San Jose, CA creates 168.15kg of CO2 emissions.