There are 5 ways to get from Pollock Pines to San Jose by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Sacramento
best- Take the bus from Ray Lawyer Drive Park and Ride to S Street at 65th Streetbus C / ...
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor / ...
5h 46m$104–168Drive 150 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pollock Pines to San Josecar 150 mi
3h 5m$28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
8h 13m$46–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor / ...
7h 14m$42–100Bus, train via Folsom
- Take the bus from Pony Express Trail at Sanders Dr. to Iron Point stationbus 25
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor / ...
7h 22m$44–98
Pollock Pines to San Jose by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pollock Pines to San Jose is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pollock Pines to San Jose is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Pollock Pines to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Pony Express Trail at Sanders Dr. and arriving at San Jose via Placerville Station Transfer Center, Sacramento and Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Pollock Pines and San Jose is 193 miles. The road distance is 150.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pollock Pines to San Jose without a car is to bus and train via Sacramento which takes 5h 46m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Pollock Pines to San Jose, including transfers.
Pollock Pines to San Jose bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from Placerville Station Transfer Center.
Pollock Pines to San Jose bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Sacramento - Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pollock Pines to San Jose is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Pollock Pines to San Jose.
There are 436+ hotels available in San Jose.
What companies run services between Pollock Pines, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pony Express Trail at Sanders Dr. to San Jose via Placerville Station Transfer Center, Sacramento - Amtrak, Sacramento, and Stockton in around 8h 13m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Ray Lawyer Drive Park and Ride to S Street at 65th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Pony Express Trail at Sanders Dr. to Iron Point station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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