There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Jose by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus FlixBus 2005
58 min$7–13Caltrain
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 17m$9–12Drive 47.4 mi
- Drive from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Josecar 47.4 mi
50 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Josetaxi 47.4 mi
50 min$170–210
San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Jose by foot and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Jose is to bus which costs $7 - $13 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Jose is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $8 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Francisco and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound and arriving at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between San Francisco Caltrain Northbound and San Jose is 48 miles. The road distance is 47.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $13.
The bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station takes 55 min including transfers and departs once daily.
San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Jose bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Jose train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Jose is to bus which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $13. Alternatively, you can Caltrain, which costs $9 - $12 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station once daily. Tickets cost $7–13 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, Caltrain operates a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Jose bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Jose train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Jose is 48 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to San Jose.
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