What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to San Jose State University?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to San Jose State University is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to San Jose State University?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to San Jose State University is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Oakland and San Jose State University?

No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to San Jose State University. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Santa Clara & 6th via San Jose Diridon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Oakland and San Jose State University?

No, there is no direct train from Oakland to San Jose State University. However, there are services departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at Berryessa / North San Jose via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Oakland to San Jose State University?

The distance between Oakland and San Jose State University is 42 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.

How do I travel from Oakland to San Jose State University without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to San Jose State University without a car is to BART which takes 1h 21m and costs $9 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Oakland to San Jose State University?

It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Oakland to San Jose State University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oakland to San Jose State University bus from?

Oakland to San Jose State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.

Where do I catch the Oakland to San Jose State University train from?

Oakland to San Jose State University train services, operated by BART, depart from 12th Street / Oakland City Center station.

Where does the Oakland to San Jose State University bus arrive?

Oakland to San Jose State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.

Where does the Oakland to San Jose State University train arrive?

Oakland to San Jose State University train services, operated by BART, arrive at Berryessa / North San Jose station.

Can I drive from Oakland to San Jose State University?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to San Jose State University is 41 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Oakland to San Jose State University.

Where can I stay near San Jose State University?

There are 439+ hotels available in San Jose State University.

Oakland to San Jose State University - 4 ways to travel via BART, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Oakland to San Jose State University by subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi

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BART
best
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
1h 21m
$9–15
Drive 40.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oakland to San Jose State Universitycar 40.6 mi
45 min
$8–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
1h 22m
$9–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oakland to San Jose State Universitytaxi 40.6 mi
45 min
$150–180

Oakland to San Jose State University by subway, bus, and foot

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Distance: 42 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and San Jose State University, CA, USA?

BART operates a subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Jose every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $6–13 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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