There are 4 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Oakland by bus, subway, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 60 bus, BART
best- Take the bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Milpitas BARTbus 60
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Lake Merrittsubway Orange-N / ...
1h 24m$8–12Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Oakland40.3 mi
45 minDrive 40.3 mi
- Drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Oaklandcar 40.3 mi
45 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Oaklandtaxi 40.3 mi
45 min$150–190
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Oakland by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Oakland is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Oakland is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $7 - $11.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Oakland is 42 miles. The road distance is 40.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Oakland without a car is to line 60 bus and BART which takes 1h 24m and costs $8 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Oakland, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) to Oakland is 40 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Oakland.
There are 706+ hotels available in Oakland.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Oakland. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJC), USA and Oakland, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Oakland. However, you can take the line 60 bus to Milpitas BART, walk to Milpitas, then take the subway to Lake Merritt. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from San Jose-SJC to Oakland on demand, and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to Lake Merritt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
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 Oakland
- 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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