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

The cheapest way to get from Vacaville to San Jose is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 30m.

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 $14 - $21.

Is there a direct train between Vacaville and San Jose?

No, there is no direct train from Vacaville to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Suisun-Fairfield and arriving at San Jose via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Vacaville to San Jose?

The distance between Vacaville and San Jose is 105 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 train which takes 2h 44m and costs $85 - $130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Vacaville to San Jose, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vacaville to San Jose train from?

Vacaville to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Suisun-Fairfield station.

Where does the Vacaville to San Jose train arrive?

Vacaville to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

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.

How do I get a train ticket from Vacaville to San Jose?

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Where can I stay near San Jose?

There are 430+ hotels available in San Jose.

Vacaville to San Jose - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, BART, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Vacaville to San Jose by train (Amtrak), bus, subway, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor
2h 44m
$87–124
Drive 82.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Vacaville to San Josecar 82.6 mi
1h 30m
$15–21
Bus, BART via San Jose Diridon Station
1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus 40
2. Take the subway from North Concord / Martinez to West Oaklandsubway
3. Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
3h 52m
$17–24
Bus, BART
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 50m
$15–20
Bus, BART, line 22 bus
1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus 40
2. Take the subway from North Concord / Martinez to San Brunosubway
3. Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr
4. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & Almaden Blvdbus 22
5h 46m
$18–24

Vacaville to San Jose by bus and subway

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3h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 104 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Suisun-Fairfield to San Jose every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 2h 29m.

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