What is the cheapest way to get from Golden to San Jose?

The cheapest way to get from Golden to San Jose is to fly and Caltrain which costs $110 - $600 and takes 6h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Golden to San Jose?

The fastest way to get from Golden to San Jose is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $110 - $490.

Is there a direct train between Golden and San Jose?

No, there is no direct train from Golden station to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Oak Station and arriving at Berryessa / North San Jose via Denver and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 40m.

How far is it from Golden to San Jose?

The distance between Golden and San Jose is 991 miles. The road distance is 1178.5 miles.

How do I travel from Golden to San Jose without a car?

The best way to get from Golden to San Jose without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 34m and costs $350 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Golden to San Jose?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Golden to San Jose, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Golden to San Jose train from?

Golden to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.

What is the time difference between Golden and San Jose?

San Jose is 1h behind Golden. It is currently 6:04 PM in Golden and 5:04 PM in San Jose.

Where does the Golden to San Jose train arrive?

Golden to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.

Can I drive from Golden to San Jose?

Yes, the driving distance between Golden to San Jose is 1179 miles. It takes approximately 21h 13m to drive from Golden to San Jose.

Where can I stay near San Jose?

There are 406+ hotels available in San Jose.

Golden to San Jose - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and BART

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There are 6 ways to get from Golden to San Jose by plane, bus, train, car, or subway

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Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DEN - SJC
5h 40m
$119–489
Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
cheapest
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DEN - SFO
2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
6h 48m
$116–587
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Federal Center Station Gate L to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus
2. Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Renotrain
3. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Oaklandbus
4. Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
33h 34m
$354–731
Drive 1,171.7 mi
1. Drive from Golden to San Josecar 1,171.7 mi
21h 13m
$214–309
Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DEN - OAK
2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
6h 26m
$414–578
Train, BART
1. Take the train from Denver to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
2. Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
36h 40m
$455–919

Golden to San Jose by bus, foot, and train

7Weekly Services

33h 34mAverage Duration

$354Cheapest Price

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Distance: 985.3 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

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

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Denver (DEN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 3 hours.

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