There are 4 ways to get from San Jose to Calistoga by subway, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, bus
best- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
- Take the bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1bus 29
- Take the bus from Redwood Park & Ride, A2 to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge Northbus 10
4h 49m$10–16Drive 105.7 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Calistogacar 105.7 mi
2h 7m$20–28Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1bus 29
- Take the bus from Redwood Park & Ride, A2 to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge Northbus 10
5h 15m$11–22Train, bus
- Take the train from San Jose to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Napa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge Northbus 10
5h 49m$35–67
San Jose to Calistoga by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Calistoga is to BART and bus which costs $9 - $16 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Calistoga is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Calistoga. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Calistoga Lincoln Bridge North via El Cerrito Del Norte Station and Redwood Park & Ride, A2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between San Jose and Calistoga is 107 miles. The road distance is 106.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Calistoga without a car is to BART and bus which takes 4h 49m and costs $9 - $16.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from San Jose to Calistoga, including transfers.
San Jose to Calistoga bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
San Jose to Calistoga bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Calistoga is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from San Jose to Calistoga.
There are 166+ hotels available in Calistoga.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Calistoga, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge North via Oakland, West Oakland, El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito Del Norte Station, and Redwood Park & Ride, A2 in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707 251 2800
- Website
- vinetransit.com
Bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://vinetransit.com/
Bus from Redwood Park & Ride, A2 to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge North
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://vinetransit.com/
Bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://vinetransit.com/
Bus from Redwood Park & Ride, A2 to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge North
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://vinetransit.com/
Bus from Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr to Calistoga Lincoln Bridge North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://vinetransit.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–30
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Martinez to Napa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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