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How to get fromSan Jose to Fern Canyonby subway, plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Fern Canyon by subway, plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Crescent City, taxi

    best
    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC)plane plane OAK - CEC
    3. Take the taxi from Crescent City (CEC) to Fern Canyontaxi taxi
    4h 17m
    $389–502

  2. Drive 366.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Jose to Fern Canyoncar car 366.3 mi
    6h 58m
    $67–97

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Martineztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Arcata Transit Center to Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Visitor Ctr-NBbus bus 20
    12h 10m
    $164–251

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal to SR 299 & Martin Rd.bus bus
    3. Take the bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96bus bus
    4. Drive from Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96 to Fern Canyoncar car
    14h 10m
    $117–227

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SFO - ACV
    3. Take the bus from Arcata Airport to Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Visitor Ctr-NBbus bus
    5h 41m
    $359–1,280

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SJC - ACV
    2. Take the bus from Arcata Airport to Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Visitor Ctr-NBbus bus
    7h 15m
    $136–512

  7. Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Arcata Transit Center to Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Visitor Ctr-NBbus bus 20
    12h 59m
    $144–207

Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from San Jose to Fern Canyon. However, you can take the subway to Coliseum, walk to Coliseum - OAC, take the subway to Oakland International Airport Station, walk to Oakland International Airport (OAK) airport, fly to Crescent City (CEC), then take the taxi to Fern Canyon. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Jose to Fern Canyon via Martinez, Martinez, Arcata Transit Center, and Prairie Creek Redwoods SP Visitor Ctr-NB in around 12h 10m.

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