What is the cheapest way to get from Vacaville to San Jose?

The cheapest way to get from Vacaville to San Jose is to bus and BART which costs $15 - $20 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vacaville to San Jose?

The fastest way to get from Vacaville to San Jose is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $15 - $22.

How far is it from Vacaville to San Jose?

The distance between Vacaville and San Jose is 100 miles. The road distance is 83.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Vacaville to San Jose without a car is to bus and BART which takes 2h 42m and costs $15 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Vacaville to San Jose?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Vacaville to San Jose, including transfers.

Can I drive from Vacaville to San Jose?

Yes, the driving distance between Vacaville to San Jose is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Vacaville to San Jose.

Where can I stay near San Jose?

There are 432+ hotels available in San Jose.

Vacaville to San Jose - 3 ways to travel via bus, BART, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Vacaville to San Jose by bus, subway, or car

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Bus, BART
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1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus 40
2. Take the subway from North Concord / Martinez to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway
3. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
2h 42m
$15–20
Bus, BART via San Jose Diridon Station
1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Concord Stationbus 40
2. Take the subway from Concord to West Oaklandsubway
3. Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
3h 50m
$17–26
Drive 82.6 mi
1. Drive from Vacaville to San Josecar 82.6 mi
1h 30m
$16–22

Vacaville to San Jose by bus and subway

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2h 42mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 99.9 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Vacaville to San Jose. However, you can take the bus to North Concord Station, walk to North Concord / Martinez, take the subway to 12th Street / Oakland City Center, then take the subway to Berryessa / North San Jose. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to San Jose Diridon Station via Concord Station, Concord, West Oakland, and Oakland in around 3h 50m.

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