There are 4 ways to get from Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Jose by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
35 min$6–8Bus, line 22 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & Almaden Blvdbus Rapid 522 / ...
2h$4–7Drive 22.8 mi
- Drive from Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Josecar 22.8 mi
24 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Josetaxi 22.8 mi
24 min$75–95
Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Jose by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Jose is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Jose is to drive which takes 24 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A and arriving at Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd via Palo Alto Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound and arriving at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Redwood City Caltrain Station and San Jose is 22 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.
The best way to get from Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Jose without a car is to Caltrain which takes 35 min and costs $6 - $8.
The Caltrain from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Jose bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A station.
Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Jose train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Jose is to Caltrain which takes 35 min and costs $6 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Redwood City Caltrain Station, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A to Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd via Palo Alto Transit Center in around 2h.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Redwood City Caltrain-Lane A to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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More Questions & Answers
Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Jose bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.
Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Jose train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Jose is 23 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Redwood City Caltrain Station to San Jose.
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