There are 6 ways to get from San Jose to Whitethorn by subway, bus, taxi, car, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, bus, taxi
best- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Leggett Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Leggett Amtrak Bus Stop to Whitethorntaxi
8h 37mDrive 266.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Jose to Whitethorncar 266.2 mi
5h 7m$49–71Caltrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SFO - ACV
- Take the bus from Arcata to Garberville Amtrak Bus Stopbus
8h 15mTrain, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Martineztrain Capitol Corridor / ...
- Take the bus from Martinez to Garberville Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 46mBus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus
- Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mall-Copeland Stbus 172
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Garberville Amtrak Bus Stopbus
9h 9mCaltrain, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mall-Copeland Stbus 172
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Garberville Amtrak Bus Stopbus
9h 25m
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Whitethorn is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Whitethorn is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Whitethorn. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop via Perry St & 3rd St and Petaluma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between San Jose and Whitethorn is 271 miles. The road distance is 267.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Whitethorn without a car is to BART and bus and taxi which takes 8h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from San Jose to Whitethorn, including transfers.
San Jose to Whitethorn bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
San Jose to Whitethorn bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Francisco station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Whitethorn is 268 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from San Jose to Whitethorn.
There are 45+ hotels available in Whitethorn.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Whitethorn, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Whitethorn via San Francisco, Perry St & 3rd St, Petaluma, and Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop in around 9h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Leggett Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mall-Copeland St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $8–12
Bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mall-Copeland St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $8–12
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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