The train between San Francisco and San Jose takes 1h 10m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from San Francisco to San Jose. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between San Francisco and San Jose. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from San Francisco is at 7:33 PM which arrives into San Jose at 8:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Francisco station and arriving at San Jose station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
San Francisco to San Jose train services, operated by BART, depart from Civic Center / UN Plaza station.
San Francisco to San Jose train services, operated by BART, arrive at Berryessa / North San Jose station.
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The distance between San Francisco and San Jose is 67 km. The road distance is 75 km.
BART operates a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Jose every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 10m.