There are 3 ways to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to San Jose by bus (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Big Basin Way to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus 35B
- Take the bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Diridon Stationbus 17
2h 21m$10–20Drive 32.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to San Josecar 32.2 mi
1h 2m$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to San Josetaxi 32.2 mi
1h 2m$110–140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to San Jose is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to San Jose is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to San Jose station. However, there are services departing from Big Basin Way and arriving at Diridon Station via Cavallaro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Big Basin Redwoods State Park and San Jose is 46 miles. The road distance is 32.4 miles.
The best way to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs $10 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to San Jose, including transfers.
Big Basin Redwoods State Park to San Jose bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Big Basin Way station.
Big Basin Redwoods State Park to San Jose bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Cavallaro Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Basin Redwoods State Park to San Jose is 32 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to San Jose.
There are 423+ hotels available in San Jose.
What companies run services between Big Basin Redwoods State Park, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Big Basin Redwoods State Park to Diridon Station via Big Basin Way and Cavallaro Transit Center in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Big Basin Way to Cavallaro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Cavallaro Transit Center to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Deluxe Taxi Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 831-475-3232
Go Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-246-1234
Santa Cruz Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-423-1234
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