What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Walnut Creek?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Walnut Creek is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Walnut Creek?

The fastest way to get from San Jose to Walnut Creek is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct train between San Jose and Walnut Creek?

No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Berryessa / North San Jose and arriving at Walnut Creek via MacArthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from San Jose to Walnut Creek?

The distance between San Jose and Walnut Creek is 54 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.

How do I travel from San Jose to Walnut Creek without a car?

The best way to get from San Jose to Walnut Creek without a car is to BART which takes 1h 25m and costs $8 - $14.

How long does it take to get from San Jose to Walnut Creek?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from San Jose to Walnut Creek, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Walnut Creek train from?

San Jose to Walnut Creek train services, operated by BART, depart from Berryessa / North San Jose station.

Where does the San Jose to Walnut Creek train arrive?

San Jose to Walnut Creek train services, operated by BART, arrive at MacArthur station.

Can I drive from San Jose to Walnut Creek?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Walnut Creek is 45 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from San Jose to Walnut Creek.

Where can I stay near Walnut Creek?

There are 342+ hotels available in Walnut Creek.

San Jose to Walnut Creek - 4 ways to travel via BART, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from San Jose to Walnut Creek by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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BART
best
1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to MacArthursubway Orange-N
2. Take the subway from MacArthur to Walnut Creeksubway Yellow-N
1h 25m
$9–13
Bus, BART
1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
2. Take the subway from West Oakland to Walnut Creeksubway Yellow-N
1h 31m
$11–19
Drive 44.9 mi
1. Drive from San Jose to Walnut Creekcar 44.9 mi
52 min
$9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from San Jose to Walnut Creektaxi 44.9 mi
52 min
$150–190

San Jose to Walnut Creek by subway

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Distance: 53.3 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?

You can take a subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Walnut Creek via MacArthur in around 1h 25m.

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