There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to San Francisco Pier 27 by subway, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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BART
best- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Embarcaderosubway Green-S
1h 22m$8–11Line 22 bus, bus, line 28 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus 22
- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3bus Ecr
- Take the bus from Daly City BART Parking Lot E to Powell St & Beach Stbus 28
5h 7m$6–11Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
1h 48m$7–15Drive 49.8 mi
- Drive from San Jose to San Francisco Pier 27car 49.8 mi
55 min$10–14Caltrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 58m$12–14
San Jose to San Francisco Pier 27 by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to San Francisco Pier 27 is to bus which costs $7 - $15 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to San Francisco Pier 27 is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $9 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Jose Diridon Station station and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berryessa / North San Jose and arriving at Embarcadero. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between San Jose and San Francisco Pier 27 is 47 miles. The road distance is 50.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to San Francisco Pier 27 without a car is to BART which takes 1h 22m and costs $8 - $11.
The BART from Berryessa / North San Jose to Embarcadero takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
San Jose to San Francisco Pier 27 bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
San Jose to San Francisco Pier 27 train services, operated by BART, depart from Berryessa / North San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose to San Francisco Pier 27 is to bus which takes 1h 48m and costs $7 - $15. Alternatively, you can Caltrain, which costs $11 - $14 and takes 1h 58m.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and San Francisco Pier 27, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Embarcadero every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd to Palo Alto Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Daly City BART-Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
Bus from Daly City BART Parking Lot E to Powell St & Beach St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
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More Questions & Answers
San Jose to San Francisco Pier 27 bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
San Jose to San Francisco Pier 27 train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to San Francisco Pier 27 is 50 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from San Jose to San Francisco Pier 27.
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