San Jose, CA to Independence, MO Train

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San Jose, CA to Independence, MO by train

The journey from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO by train is 1,492.63 mi and takes 56 hr 59 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:35 PM and the last at 10:35 PM. It is possible to travel from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 56 hr 59 min
Connection per Day 1
First Departure 10:35 PM
Last Departure 10:35 PM
Distance 1,492.63 mi
Departure San Jose, CA
Arrival Independence, MO
Carriers Amtrak

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How much will I pay for train tickets from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO?

When you're traveling from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO by train?

The distance between San Jose, CA and Independence, MO is approximately 1,492.63 mi. In general, it will take you about 56 hr 59 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO covers a distance of 1,492.63 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 56 hr 59 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 56 hr 44 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave San Jose, CA at 10:35 PM, and the last departure will leave at 10:35 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from San Jose, CA at 10:35 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:35 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between San Jose, CA and Independence, MO. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between San Jose, CA and Independence, MO. You can start your journey in San Jose, CA at stations such as San Jose Diridon Station. These connect to stations including Independence, MO in Independence, MO. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO.

How many journeys from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO are there every day?

The route from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from San Jose, CA 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO
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 Independence, MO.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Independence, MO by train

When travelling to Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
168.15kg
Bus
180.16kg
Flight
480.43kg
Car
384.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between San Jose, CA and Independence, MO are 168.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between San Jose, CA and Independence, MO? By taking the train between San Jose, CA and Independence, MO 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 San Jose, CA and Independence, MO by train?
San Jose, CA to Independence, MO is 1,492.63 mi.
How long does the train between San Jose, CA and Independence, MO take?
San Jose, CA to Independence, MO is on average 56 hr 59 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 56 hr 44 min.
How many train connections per day go from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO?
San Jose, CA to Independence, MO has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO leave?
The earliest train from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO 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.
What time does the last train from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO depart?
The latest train from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO 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.
What's the fastest journey time between San Jose, CA to Independence, MO by train?
The fastest journey time by train between San Jose, CA and Independence, MO is 56 hr 44 min.
Is there a direct train from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO?
Yes, there is a direct train between San Jose, CA and Independence, MO.
What are the CO2 emissions for San Jose, CA to Independence, MO by train?
The train journey from San Jose, CA to Independence, MO creates 168.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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