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How to get fromSan Jose to Whitethornby subway, bus, taxi, car, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from San Jose to Whitethorn by subway, bus, taxi, car, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. BART, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Petaluma to Leggett Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Leggett Amtrak Bus Stop to Whitethorntaxi taxi
    8h 38m
    $214–280

  2. Drive 266.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Jose to Whitethorncar car 266.2 mi
    5h 6m
    $49–71

  3. Caltrain, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SFO - ACV
    3. Take the bus from Arcata to Garberville Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 15m
    $418–1,453

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Martineztrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to Garberville Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 46m
    $170–240

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma to Garberville Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 21m
    $146–195

  6. Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma to Garberville Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 35m
    $150–196

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 269.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

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 21m.

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