There are 3 ways to get from Golden Gate Bridge to San Jose by unknown, ferry, subway, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, ferry, BART
best- Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
2h 9mTravel, ferry, bus
- Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
2h 53mTravel, ferry, Caltrain
- Walk from Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz Islandunknown
- Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
2h 45m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Golden Gate Bridge and San Jose is 52 miles.
The best way to get from Golden Gate Bridge to San Jose without a car is to travel and ferry and BART which takes 2h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Golden Gate Bridge to San Jose, including transfers.
There are 428+ hotels available in San Jose.
What companies run services between Golden Gate Bridge, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Golden Gate Bridge to San Jose. However, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to The Embarcadero & Bay St, take the vehicle to Don Chee Way/Steuart St, walk to Embarcadero, then take the subway to Berryessa / North San Jose. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Golden Gate Bridge to San Jose Diridon Station via Alcatraz Island, Pier 33, Kearny St & North Point St, 4th St & Market St, 5th St & Brannan St, and San Francisco in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Embarcadero to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
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