What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River?

The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Gold River?

No, there is no direct bus from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River. However, there are services departing from SJC Airport Terminal A and arriving at Roseville Bus Stop via San Jose Diridon Station and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

Is there a direct train between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Gold River?

No, there is no direct train from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River station. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara Amtrak and arriving at Mather Field/Mills Station via Sacramento Valley Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River?

The distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Gold River is 153 miles. The road distance is 122.3 miles.

How do I travel from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River without a car?

The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs $45 - $95.

How long does it take to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River bus from?

San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.

Where do I catch the San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River train from?

San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Clara Amtrak station.

Train or bus from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River?

The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River bus arrive?

San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.

Where does the San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River train arrive?

San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River.

Where can I stay near Gold River?

There are 288+ hotels available in Gold River.

Can I share a ride from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Gold River. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, plane, tram, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor
5h 53m
$48–94
Drive 121.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold Rivercar 121.5 mi
2h 23m
$23–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
2. Take the bus from Oakland to Roseville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0870
7h 13m
$72–110
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Gold Riverrideshare 121.5 mi
2h 23m
Fly, tram, line 21 bus
1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SFO - SMF
2. Take the tram from Sacramento Valley Station to Mather Field/Mills Stationtram
3. Take the bus from Mather Lrs & Bay 2 to Sunrise Blvd & Gold Express Drbus
5h 2m
$476–803

San Jose Airport (SJC) to Gold River by bus, train, and tram (Amtrak)

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Distance: 152.2 mi
Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJC), USA and Gold River, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Gold River via Santa Clara Transit Center, Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, and Roseville Bus Stop in around 7h 13m.

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