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How to get from San Jose Downtown to Marin City by BART and bus?

By BART and bus

To get from San Jose Downtown to Marin City in Marin City, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the FLIXBUS N2003 bus from San Jose Downtown station to Oakland (West Oakland BART Station) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE BART and finally take the 150 bus from Larkin St & Grove St station to Donahue St & Terners Dr (Marin City Hub) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Bus - FLIXBUS N2003FLIXBUS N2003
BART - BLUE
BART - BLUE
Bus - 150150
Walk to Marin City
Leaves from San Jose Downtown
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Jose Downtown
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2003FLIXBUS N2003
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2003
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oakland (West Oakland BART Station)
    ID OAK
    81 min
  • 4
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    West Oakland
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    BART - BLUE
    Wait for BART
    BLUE
    OAK Airport / SF / Daly City
  • 6
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Civic Center/ UN Plaza
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Larkin St & Grove St
    ID 42253
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    San Rafael
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donahue St & Terners Dr (Marin City Hub)
    ID 40113
    36 min
  • 10
    Walk to Marin City
    Walk to
    Marin City
    Drake Avenue
    610 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from San Jose Downtown to Marin City in Marin City, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the FLIXBUS N2003 bus from San Jose Downtown station to San Francisco (5th/Townsend) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 31 bus and finally take the 150 bus from Van Ness Ave & Eddy St station to Donahue St & Terners Dr (Marin City Hub) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Bus - FLIXBUS N2003FLIXBUS N2003
Bus - 3131
Bus - 150150
Walk to Marin City
Leaves from San Jose Downtown
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Jose Downtown
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2003FLIXBUS N2003
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2003
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Francisco (5th/Townsend)
    ID USF
    62 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Townsend St & 4th St
    ID 17235
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Ocean Beach
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eddy St & Van Ness Ave
    ID 14494
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Van Ness Ave & Eddy St
    ID 42243
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    San Rafael
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donahue St & Terners Dr (Marin City Hub)
    ID 40113
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Marin City
    Walk to
    Marin City
    Drake Avenue
    610 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Jose Downtown to Marin City
The distance between San Jose Downtown, Marin City and Marin City, Marin City is approximately 75.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Jose Downtown to Marin City by BART and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Marin City – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to San Jose Downtown

San Jose Downtown is located at San Jose Downtown, Marin City and the nearest public transit station is San Carlos & Market (Convention Center Stn) (W).

Bus stations close to San Jose Downtown:

  • San Carlos & Market (Convention Center Stn) (W)
  • San Carlos & Convention Center (E)
  • San Carlos & Market (W)
Public transit stations close to Marin City, Marin City

Marin City is located at Drake Avenue, Marin City and the nearest public transit station is Bridgeway & Ebbtide St.

Bus stations close to Marin City:

  • Bridgeway & Ebbtide St
  • Bridgeway & Gate 5 Rd
  • Bridgeway & Coloma St

Ferry stations close to Marin City:

  • Sausalito Ferry Landing
  • Tiburon Ferry Landing
  • Tiburon Ferry Terminal

By bus

To get from San Jose Downtown to Marin City in Marin City, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the FLIXBUS N2003 bus from San Jose Downtown station to San Francisco (5th/Townsend) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 31 bus and finally take the 150 bus from Van Ness Ave & Eddy St station to Donahue St & Terners Dr (Marin City Hub) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min.

149min
Bus - FLIXBUS N2003FLIXBUS N2003
Bus - 3131
Bus - 150150
Walk to Marin City
Leaves from San Jose Downtown
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Jose Downtown
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2003FLIXBUS N2003
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2003
    El Cerrito Del Norte BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Francisco (5th/Townsend)
    ID USF
    62 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Townsend St & 4th St
    ID 17235
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Ocean Beach
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eddy St & Van Ness Ave
    ID 14494
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Van Ness Ave & Eddy St
    ID 42243
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    San Rafael
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Donahue St & Terners Dr (Marin City Hub)
    ID 40113
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Marin City
    Walk to
    Marin City
    Drake Avenue
    610 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from San Jose Downtown to Marin City?

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Bus line FLIXBUS N2003, Bus line BLUE, Bus line 150.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Jose Downtown to Marin City?

    The alternative route takes 149 minutes, using Bus line FLIXBUS N2003, Bus line 31, Bus line 150.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Jose Downtown and Marin City?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one BART line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Jose Downtown to Marin City?

    The FLIXBUS N2003 bus line goes from El Cerrito Del Norte BART station near San Jose Downtown in San Jose to Oakland (West Oakland BART Station) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one BART line till Oakland (West Oakland BART Station) station near Marin City in Marin City.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Jose Downtown to Marin City by bus and BART?

    The total travel time between San Jose Downtown in San Jose and Marin City in Marin City by bus and BART is about 2 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Jose Downtown to get to Marin City?

    Get on the FLIXBUS N2003 bus from the El Cerrito Del Norte BART stop near San Jose Downtown in San Jose.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Jose Downtown and Marin City?

    Get off the bus at the Oakland (West Oakland BART Station) stop, which is closest to Marin City in Marin City.

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