What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to China Basin?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose to China Basin is to bus which costs $8 - $16 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to China Basin?

The fastest way to get from San Jose to China Basin is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between San Jose and China Basin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Jose Diridon Station station and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between San Jose and China Basin?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound and arriving at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from San Jose to China Basin?

The distance between San Jose and China Basin is 47 miles. The road distance is 47.7 miles.

How do I travel from San Jose to China Basin without a car?

The best way to get from San Jose to China Basin without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h 18m and costs $9 - $12.

How long does it take to get from San Jose to China Basin?

The Caltrain from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the San Jose to China Basin bus from?

San Jose to China Basin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.

Where do I catch the San Jose to China Basin train from?

San Jose to China Basin train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound station.

Train or bus from San Jose to China Basin?

The best way to get from San Jose to China Basin is to Caltrain which takes 1h 18m and costs $9 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $16 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the San Jose to China Basin bus arrive?

San Jose to China Basin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.

Where does the San Jose to China Basin train arrive?

San Jose to China Basin train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.

Can I drive from San Jose to China Basin?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to China Basin is 48 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from San Jose to China Basin.

How do I get a bus ticket from San Jose to China Basin?

Book your San Jose to China Basin bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near China Basin?

There are 808+ hotels available in China Basin.

San Jose to China Basin - 4 ways to travel via Caltrain, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from San Jose to China Basin by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi

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Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 18m
$9–12
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
1h 25m
$8–16
Drive 47.4 mi
1. Drive from San Jose to China Basincar 47.4 mi
49 min
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from San Jose to China Basintaxi 47.4 mi
49 min
$170–210

San Jose to China Basin by train

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Distance: 46.9 mi
Duration: 1h 18m

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

Caltrain operates a train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $8–16 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Three other operators also service this route.

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