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How to get fromRiverside to San Jose State Universityby bus, plane, tram, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Riverside to San Jose State University by bus, plane, tram, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    3. Take the tram from Metro/Airport Station to Santa Clara Stationtram tram
    3h 50m

  2. Fly Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    4h 37m
    $57–319

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    9h 4m
    $59–81

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 54m
    $243–377

  5. Drive  390.4 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to San Jose State Universitycar car 390.4 mi
    6h 37m
    $72–103

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    5h 15m
    $143–633

  7. Fly Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ONT - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5h
    $89–400

  8. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Harbor + Katellabus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    6h 38m
    $380–814

  9. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    5h 59m
    $452–780

  10. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    6h 50m
    $82–436

  11. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2030
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    10h 48m
    $60–117

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    14h
    $84–119

Riverside to San Jose State University by train, tram, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to San Jose State University via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, San Jose, Diridon Station, and San Antonio Station in around 12h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to San Jose State University via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Riverside, Los Angeles Union Station, San Jose Diridon, and Santa Clara & 6th in around 10h 48m.

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