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How to get fromPalisades Tahoe to San Joseby taxi, plane, train, car, subway, or bus

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

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  1. Taxi, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

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    1. Take the taxi from Palisades Tahoe to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RNO - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3h 36m
    $407–721

  2. Drive 224.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palisades Tahoe to San Josecar car 224.3 mi
    4h 2m
    $41–60

  3. Drive, train, BART

    1. Drive from Palisades Tahoe to Colfax Amtrak Stationcar car
    2. Take the train from Colfax Amtrak Station to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    6h 43m
    $60–114

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ridebus bus Northstar
    7h 27m
    $95

  5. Taxi, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Palisades Tahoe to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RNO - SJC
    2h 26m
    $575–803

  6. Taxi, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the taxi from Palisades Tahoe to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane RNO - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    5h 32m
    $300–692

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 275 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

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

Tahoe Ski Trips operates a bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ride on demand. Tickets cost $95 and the journey takes 5h.

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