There are 5 ways to get from Jack London Square to San Jose by subway, bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
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BART
best- Take the subway from Lake Merritt to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S / ...
1h 10m$7–10Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 6m$21–30Drive 39.9 mi
- Drive from Jack London Square to San Josecar 39.9 mi
44 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jack London Square to San Josetaxi 39.9 mi
44 min$140–180Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor / ...
1h 23m$14–30
Jack London Square to San Jose by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jack London Square to San Jose is to BART which costs $7 - $10 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Jack London Square to San Jose is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $7 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oakland and arriving at San Jose. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lake Merritt and arriving at Berryessa / North San Jose. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Jack London Square and San Jose is 39 miles. The road distance is 40.1 miles.
The best way to get from Jack London Square to San Jose without a car is to BART which takes 1h 10m and costs $7 - $10.
The BART from Lake Merritt to Berryessa / North San Jose takes 53 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Jack London Square to San Jose bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
Jack London Square to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Jack London Square to San Jose is to bus which takes 2h 6m and costs $21 - $30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $14 - $30 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Jack London Square, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from Lake Merritt to Berryessa / North San Jose every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Oakland to San Jose 4 times a day. Tickets cost $21–30 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Lake Merritt to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Oakland to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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More Questions & Answers
Jack London Square to San Jose bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Jack London Square to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jack London Square to San Jose is 40 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Jack London Square to San Jose.
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