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San Jose to Portola

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Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Reno
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$765.41
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Redding
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$446.49

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.57–$446.49
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Reno
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$510.27

Train operators

Caltrain

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

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.14–$102.05
Train from Sacramento to Reno
Ave. Duration:
5h 4m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.69–$108.43
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Berryessa / North San Jose to West
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.02–$10.21
Train from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.38–$8.93

Bus operators

North Lake Tahoe Express

Phone:
+1 866.216.5222
Website:
northlaketahoeexpress.com/
Bus from Northstar Village Gate # 7 to Reno
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$173.00

Tahoe Ski Trips

Phone:
+1 925-382-8320
Website:
tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from San Jose Park to Ride
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$109.57

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Oakland to Reno
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.58–$140.33

Plumas Transit

Phone:
+1 530 283 2538
Website:
plumastransit.com/
Bus from Hwy 70 & 395 to 307
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.15–$4.72

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Portola?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Portola is to drive which costs $46.74 - $70.65 and takes 4h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Portola?

The fastest way to get from San Jose to Portola is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $46.74 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between San Jose and Portola?

No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to Portola. However, there are services departing from San Jose Park and Ride and arriving at 307 E. Sierra Ave via Northstar Village Gate # 7, Reno-Tahoe International Airport and Hwy 70 & 395. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.

How far is it from San Jose to Portola?

The distance between San Jose and Portola is 565 km. The road distance is 424.1 km.

How do I travel from San Jose to Portola without a car?

The best way to get from San Jose to Portola without a car is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs $244.57 - $255.43 .

How long does it take to get from San Jose to Portola?

It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from San Jose to Portola, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Portola bus from?

San Jose to Portola bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, depart from San Jose Park and Ride station.

Train or bus from San Jose to Portola?

The best way to get from San Jose to Portola is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs $244.57 - $255.43 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $41.30 - $195.65 and takes 12h 37m.

Where does the San Jose to Portola bus arrive?

San Jose to Portola bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, arrive at Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar station.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Portola?

It is currently 01:49 at both, San Jose and Portola.

Can I drive from San Jose to Portola?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Portola is 424 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from San Jose to Portola.

Where can I stay near Portola?

There are 14+ hotels available in Portola. Prices start at $177.85 per night.
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