There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Transamerica Pyramid by subway, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or train
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BART
best- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Embarcaderosubway Green-S
1h 12m$8–11Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
1h 36m$23–35Drive 48.9 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Transamerica Pyramidcar 48.9 mi
53 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Jose to Transamerica Pyramidtaxi 48.9 mi
53 min$180–220Caltrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
1h 43m$12–14
San Jose to Transamerica Pyramid by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Transamerica Pyramid is to BART which costs $8 - $11 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Transamerica Pyramid is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $8 - $13.
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.
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 Transamerica Pyramid is 46 miles. The road distance is 49.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Transamerica Pyramid without a car is to BART which takes 1h 12m 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 Transamerica Pyramid bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
San Jose to Transamerica Pyramid train services, operated by BART, depart from Berryessa / North San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Transamerica Pyramid is to bus which takes 1h 36m and costs $23 - $35. Alternatively, you can Caltrain, which costs $11 - $14 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Transamerica Pyramid, 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 $8–16 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Jefferson Lines also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
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
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Jose to Transamerica Pyramid bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
San Jose to Transamerica Pyramid train services, operated by BART, arrive at Embarcadero station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Transamerica Pyramid is 49 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from San Jose to Transamerica Pyramid.
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