There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Fort Mason by subway, cable car, bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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BART, cable car
best- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Powell Streetsubway Green-S
- Take the cablecar from Powell St & Market St to Hyde St & Beach Stcablecar Ph
1h 36m$11–13Line 22 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus Rapid 522 / ...
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3bus Ecr
4h 42m$8–10Bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Van Ness Ave & North Point Stbus 30 / ...
1h 46m$9–13Drive 50.2 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Fort Masoncar 50.2 mi
59 min$10–14Caltrain, line 30 bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from Townsend St & Lusk St to Van Ness Ave & North Point Stbus 30 / ...
1h 59m$12–14
San Jose to Fort Mason by subway and cable car
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Fort Mason is to line 22 bus and bus which costs $7 - $10 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Fort Mason is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Fort Mason. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Van Ness Ave & North Point St via Townsend St & Lusk St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Fort Mason. However, there are services departing from Berryessa / North San Jose and arriving at Hyde St & Beach St via Powell St & Market St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between San Jose and Fort Mason is 49 miles. The road distance is 50.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Fort Mason without a car is to BART and cable car which takes 1h 36m and costs $10 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from San Jose to Fort Mason, including transfers.
San Jose to Fort Mason bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
San Jose to Fort Mason train services, operated by BART, depart from Berryessa / North San Jose station.
San Jose to Fort Mason bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Francisco station.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Fort Mason, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Van Ness Ave & North Point St via San Francisco and Townsend St & Lusk St in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Powell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
San Jose to Fort Mason train services, operated by BART, arrive at Powell Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Fort Mason is 51 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from San Jose to Fort Mason.
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