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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: April 26 atDeparture city: BakersfieldDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: April 26 atDestination city: San JoseDestination location: Diridon StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: April 26 atDeparture city: BakersfieldDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: April 26 atDestination city: San JoseDestination location: Diridon StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: April 26 atDeparture city: BakersfieldDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: April 26 atDestination city: San JoseDestination location: Diridon StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: April 26 atDeparture city: BakersfieldDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: April 26 atDestination city: San JoseDestination location: Diridon StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: April 26 atDeparture city: BakersfieldDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: April 26 atDestination city: San JoseDestination location: Diridon StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Bakersfield to San JoseAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Bakersfield to San Jose: Trip Overview
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Based on 5076 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 $39.00
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The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to San Jose was searched and found on Apr 23, 2025 with a price of $53To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bakersfield to San Jose, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $53 to $86 for a train ticket from Bakersfield to San Jose based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $53 which is on 2025-04-26.
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Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Bakersfield and San Jose is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in San Jose.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to San Jose, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Bakersfield and San Jose, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Bakersfield to San Jose, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bakersfield to San Jose?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Bakersfield and San Jose is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $57 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $39. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Jose, choose the train, as it will take you from Bakersfield to San Jose in about 5h 25m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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