How to get from Berkeley to San Jose by bus and train?

From Berkeley to San Jose by bus and train

To get from Berkeley to San Jose in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 7 bus from College at Haste station to Emeryville Amtrak station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CC train and finally take the 68 bus from San Jose Diridon Station station to Santa Teresa & Cottle (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $21.25.

162min$21.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 77
Train - CC
Bus - 6868
Leaves from College at Haste

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    College at Haste
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Emeryville Amtrak
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Emeryville Amtrak
    ID 53416
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Emeryville
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CC
    Wait for train
    CC
    San Jose
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    87 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    ID PS_DRDN
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    Gilroy Transit Ctr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Santa Teresa & Cottle (E)
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Teresa & Cottle (E)
    ID 61124
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Berkeley to San Jose by bus and train via 36, CC and 68

To get from Berkeley to San Jose in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 36 bus from Bancroft Way & College Av station to Shellmound St & Shellmound Way station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CC train and finally take the 68 bus from San Jose Diridon Station station to Santa Teresa & Cottle (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $21.25.

174min$21.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3636
Train - CC
Bus - 6868
Leaves from Bancroft Way & College Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bancroft Way & College Av
    ID 59555
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    West Oakland BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shellmound St & Shellmound Way
    ID 50505
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Emeryville
    380 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - CC
    Wait for train
    CC
    San Jose
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    87 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    ID PS_DRDN
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    Gilroy Transit Ctr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Santa Teresa & Cottle (E)
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Teresa & Cottle (E)
    ID 61124
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Berkeley to San Jose

The distance between Berkeley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and San Jose, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 63.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 162 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Berkeley to San Jose by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Berkeley

Berkeley is located at Berkeley, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Residence Hall Unit 1 Channing at College.

BART stations close to Berkeley:

  • North Berkeley
  • Ashby Station
  • Macarthur

Train stations close to Berkeley:

  • Berkeley

Bus stations close to Berkeley:

  • Residence Hall Unit 1 Channing at College
  • Unit 2 College at Haste
  • Durant Av & College Av

Public transit stations close to San Jose, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

San Jose is located at San Jose, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Santa Teresa & Cottle (E).

Train stations close to San Jose:

  • Blossom Hill Caltrain

Bus stations close to San Jose:

  • Santa Teresa & Cottle (E)
  • Santa Teresa & Camino Verde (W)
  • Santa Teresa & Cottle (W)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Berkeley to San Jose by bus and train via 36, CC and 68

To get from Berkeley to San Jose in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 36 bus from Bancroft Way & College Av station to Shellmound St & Shellmound Way station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CC train and finally take the 68 bus from San Jose Diridon Station station to Santa Teresa & Cottle (E) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $21.25.

174min$21.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3636
Train - CC
Bus - 6868
Leaves from Bancroft Way & College Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bancroft Way & College Av
    ID 59555
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    West Oakland BART
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shellmound St & Shellmound Way
    ID 50505
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Emeryville
    380 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - CC
    Wait for train
    CC
    San Jose
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    87 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    ID PS_DRDN
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    Gilroy Transit Ctr
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Santa Teresa & Cottle (E)
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Teresa & Cottle (E)
    ID 61124
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Berkeley to San Jose?

    The fastest way takes 162 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line CC, Bus line 68.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Berkeley to San Jose?

    The alternative route takes 174 minutes, using Bus line 36, Bus line CC, Bus line 68.

  • Is there a direct bus between Berkeley and San Jose in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Berkeley to San Jose in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The 7 bus line goes from College at Haste station near Berkeley to Emeryville Amtrak station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Emeryville Amtrak station near San Jose in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Berkeley to San Jose in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Berkeley and San Jose in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus and train is about 2 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Berkeley to get to San Jose in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the 7 bus from the College at Haste stop near Berkeley in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Berkeley and San Jose in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Emeryville Amtrak stop, which is closest to San Jose in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Berkeley to San Jose?

    The ride from Berkeley to San Jose costs $21.25.