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How to get fromSan Jose Airport (SJC) to Silicon Valleyby bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Silicon Valley by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Line 60 bus, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus bus 60
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    52 min
    $8–10

  2. Drive 16.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Silicon Valleycar car 16.5 mi
    22 min
    $3–5

  3. Line 22 bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus bus 22 / ...
    1h 29m
    $4–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Silicon Valleytaxi taxi 16.5 mi
    22 min
    $60–75

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Silicon Valleyrideshare rideshare 16.5 mi
    22 min

  6. Line 21 bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Waverley & Homerbus bus 21
    2h 16m
    $4–8

San Jose Airport (SJC) to Silicon Valley by bus and train

Calendar291Weekly Services
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.7 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

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

Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Palo Alto Transit Center every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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