There are 7 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Fort Mason by train, bus, subway, rideshare, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Caltrain, line 30 bus
best- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Van Ness Ave & North Point Stbus 30 / ...
2h 24m$14–16Line 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 Daly City BART-Bay 3bus Ecr
4h 44m$8–14BART, line 43 bus
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Balboa Parksubway Green-S
- Take the bus from Geneva Ave/Balboa Park BART to Marina Blvd & Laguna Stbus 43
3h 18m$12–16Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Fort Mason49 mi
59 minDrive 49 mi
- Drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Fort Masoncar 49 mi
59 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Fort Masontaxi 49 mi
59 min$180–220Bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Van Ness Ave & North Point Stbus 30 / ...
3h 20m$14–24
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Fort Mason by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Fort Mason is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Fort Mason is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Fort Mason. However, there are services departing from SJC Airport Terminal A and arriving at Van Ness Ave & North Point St via San Jose Diridon Station and Townsend St & Lusk St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Fort Mason is 52 miles. The road distance is 49.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Fort Mason without a car is to Caltrain and line 30 bus which takes 2h 24m and costs $13 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Fort Mason, including transfers.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Fort Mason bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Fort Mason bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Francisco station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) to Fort Mason is 49 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Fort Mason.
There are 816+ hotels available in Fort Mason.
What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJC), USA and Fort Mason, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Van Ness Ave & North Point St via Santa Clara Transit Center, Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco, and Townsend St & Lusk St in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to Balboa Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- BART
Bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Van Ness Ave & North Point St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
Bus from Geneva Ave/Balboa Park BART to Marina Blvd & Laguna St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
Bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Van Ness Ave & North Point St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Fort Mason
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
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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