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Train San Jose, CA - Palm Springs, CA prices from $116.05

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San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train

The journey from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train is 622.02 km and takes 16 hrs 45 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 am and the last at 10:35 pm. It is possible to travel from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train for as little as $116.05 or as much as $234.22. The best price for this journey is $116.05.

Lowest Price$116.05
Journey Duration16 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price$116.05
Highest Price$234.22
First Departure12:15 am
Last Departure10:35 pm
Distance622.02 km
DepartureSan Jose, CA
ArrivalPalm Springs, CA
CarriersAmtrak

San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, 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 San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, 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.

Best time to book San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA

The cheapest San Jose, CA - Palm Springs, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $46.50 if you’re lucky, or $119.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $170.37.

Find the best day to travel to Palm Springs, CA by train

When travelling to Palm Springs, 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!

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San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
43.54kg
Bus
46.65kg
Flight
124.4kg
Car
99.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between San Jose, CA and Palm Springs, CA are 43.54kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between San Jose, CA and Palm Springs, CA? By taking the train between San Jose, CA and Palm Springs, CA you will save 80.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.11kg compared to a bus and 55.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
A train ticket from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA is $149.28. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $116.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA is $116.05. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between San Jose, CA and Palm Springs, CA by train?
San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA is 622.02 km.
How long does the train between San Jose, CA and Palm Springs, CA take?
San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA is on average 16 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hrs 0 mins.
How many train connections per day go from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA leave?
The earliest train from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA departs at 12:15 am. 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 San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA depart?
The latest train from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA departs at 10:35 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $116.05 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between San Jose, CA and Palm Springs, CA is 12 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between San Jose, CA and Palm Springs, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The train journey from San Jose, CA to Palm Springs, CA creates 43.54kg of CO2 emissions.