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How to get fromFairfax to San Joseby bus, subway, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Fairfax to San Jose by bus, subway, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Line 580 bus, BART

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Stationbus bus 580
    2. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Orange-S
    3h 4m
    $15–22

  2. Drive 65.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fairfax to San Josecar car 65.2 mi
    1h 16m
    $12–18

  3. Line 101 bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 2nd Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Green-N
    3h 14m
    $18–28

  4. Line 101 bus, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 4th Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    3h 9m
    $19–25

  5. Line 101 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 4th Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    3h 35m
    $17–25

Fairfax to San Jose by bus and subway

Calendar140Weekly Services
Duration3h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 65.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Fairfax, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Claus Dr to San Jose Diridon Station via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, Mission St & 4th St, 4th St & Market St, 5th St & Brannan St, and San Francisco in around 3h 35m.

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