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How to get fromSan Jose to Bolinasby train, taxi, subway, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from San Jose to Bolinas by train, taxi, subway, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Caltrain, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the taxi from San Francisco Caltrain Northbound to Bolinastaxi taxi
    2h 8m
    $120–152

  2. Drive 76.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Jose to Bolinascar car 76.8 mi
    1h 38m
    $14–21

  3. BART, line 120 bus, line 61 bus

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Montgomery Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Bridgeway & Bay Stbus bus 120
    3. Take the bus from Bay St & Bridgeway to Brighton Ave & Wharf Rdbus bus 61
    4h 33m
    $15–21

  4. Bus, line 120 bus, line 61 bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Drbus bus 120 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue & Terners to Brighton Ave & Wharf Rdbus bus 61
    4h 53m
    $15–26

San Jose to Bolinas by subway and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 77.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Bolinas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Brighton Ave & Wharf Rd via San Francisco Bus Station, Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A, and Marin City Hub-Donahue & Terners in around 4h 53m.

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