What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Mission Bay?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Mission Bay is to bus which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Mission Bay?

The fastest way to get from San Jose to Mission Bay is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between San Jose and Mission Bay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Jose Diridon Station station and arriving at San Francisco. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between San Jose and Mission Bay?

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 Mission Bay?

The distance between San Jose and Mission Bay is 48 miles. The road distance is 47.2 miles.

How do I travel from San Jose to Mission Bay without a car?

The best way to get from San Jose to Mission Bay without a car is to bus which takes 1h and costs $7 - $12.

How long does it take to get from San Jose to Mission Bay?

The bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco takes 1h including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Mission Bay bus from?

San Jose to Mission Bay bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Mission Bay train from?

San Jose to Mission Bay train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound station.

Train or bus from San Jose to Mission Bay?

The best way to get from San Jose to Mission Bay is to bus which takes 1h and costs $7 - $12. Alternatively, you can Caltrain, which costs $9 - $12 and takes 1h 18m.

Where does the San Jose to Mission Bay bus arrive?

San Jose to Mission Bay bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Francisco station.

Where does the San Jose to Mission Bay train arrive?

San Jose to Mission Bay train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.

Can I drive from San Jose to Mission Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Mission Bay is 47 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from San Jose to Mission Bay.

How do I get a bus ticket from San Jose to Mission Bay?

Book your San Jose to Mission Bay bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Mission Bay?

There are 793+ hotels available in Mission Bay.

San Jose to Mission Bay - 4 ways to travel via bus, Caltrain, car, and taxi

How to get fromSan Jose to Mission Bay

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from San Jose to Mission Bay by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
1h
$7–12
Caltrain
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 18m
$9–12
Drive 46.9 mi
1. Drive from San Jose to Mission Baycar 46.9 mi
50 min
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from San Jose to Mission Baytaxi 46.9 mi
50 min
$170–210

San Jose to Mission Bay by bus (Flixbus)

4Weekly Buses

1hAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from San Jose to Mission Bay.

Launch map view

Distance: 48 mi
Duration: 1h

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco 4 times a week. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, 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.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Why you should take the train in the US, What documents do I need to cross Niagara Falls?, and Travelling by boat in Italy - to help you get the most out of your next trip.