There are 6 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Colma by train, bus, rideshare, car, taxi, or subway
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Caltrain, bus
best- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1 to El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvdbus Ecr
1h 57m$12–14Line 22 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 22 / ...
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvdbus Ecr
3h 24m$6–12Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Colma40 mi
45 minDrive 40 mi
- Drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Colmacar 40 mi
45 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Colmataxi 40 mi
45 min$150–190Line 60 bus, BART
- Take the bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Milpitas BARTbus 60
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Daly Citysubway Green-S
2h 25m$12–18
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Colma by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Colma is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Colma is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Colma. However, there are services departing from SJC Airport Terminal A and arriving at El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd via Santa Clara Transit Center and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Colma is 43 miles. The road distance is 40.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Colma without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 1h 57m and costs $11 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Colma, including transfers.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Colma bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Santa Clara Transit Center station.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Colma bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) to Colma is 40 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Colma.
There are 706+ hotels available in Colma.
What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJC), USA and Colma, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd via Santa Clara Transit Center and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- BART
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Millbrae Transit Center- Bay G1 to El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Palo Alto Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Milpitas BART
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Colma
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Colma. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









