What is the cheapest way to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose?

The cheapest way to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose is to BART which costs $8 - $11 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose?

The fastest way to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct train between Downtown Berkeley (Station) and San Jose?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berkeley Station station and arriving at San Jose. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose?

The distance between Downtown Berkeley (Station) and San Jose is 51 miles. The road distance is 46.6 miles.

How do I travel from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose without a car?

The best way to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs $16 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose?

The train from Berkeley Station to San Jose takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose train from?

Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Berkeley Station.

Where does the Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose train arrive?

Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose?

Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose is 47 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose.

How do I get a train ticket from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose?

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Where can I stay near San Jose?

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Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or subway

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Berkeley Station to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor
1h 35m
$16–35
BART
cheapest
1. Take the subway from North Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
1h 37m
$8–11
Drive 46.3 mi
1. Drive from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Josecar 46.3 mi
52 min
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Josetaxi 46.3 mi
52 min
$170–210

Downtown Berkeley (Station) to San Jose by train (Amtrak)

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1h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 51 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Downtown Berkeley (Station), CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Berkeley Station to San Jose every 4 hours. Tickets cost $16–35 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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