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How to Travel from

San Francisco Airport to San Jose

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Three ways to Travel from San Francisco Airport to San Jose

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Navigate from San Francisco Airport to San Jose

Continue
297 m
Keep left and take US 101 South toward San Jose
38 km 666 m
Continue onto Bayshore Freeway and take US 101 South toward San Jose, Los Angeles
13 km 412 m
Turn left onto West Julian Street
451 m
Turn left onto North Market Street
128 m
Arrive at destination

Transport providers

Other operators

Jayride

Phone:
+61 2 8520 3150
Website:
jayride.com/
Other from San Francisco Airport to San
Estimated price:
$165.84–$242.38

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$11.48

Bus operators

Santa Clara VTA

Phone:
+1 408-321-2300
Website:
vta.org
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.16–$5.87

SamTrans

Website:
samtrans.com
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.21–$5.23

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose is to drive which costs $5.98 - $9.24 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5.98 - $9.24 .

Is there a direct train between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and San Jose?

No, there is no direct train from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose. However, there are services departing from San Francisco International Airport and arriving at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound via Millbrae Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose?

The distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) and San Jose is 57 km. The road distance is 57.6 km.

How do I travel from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose without a car?

The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h 14m and costs $14.13 - $18.48 .

How long does it take to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose train from?

San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound station.

Train or bus from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose?

The best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose is to Caltrain which takes 1h 14m and costs $14.13 - $18.48 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus, which costs $8.70 - $18.48 and takes 3h 24m.

Where does the San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose train arrive?

San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.

Can I drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose is 58 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose.

Where can I stay near San Jose?

There are 489+ hotels available in San Jose. Prices start at $76.96 per night.
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