How to get from San Jose Diridon Station to Union Square by light rail and train?

From San Jose Diridon Station to Union Square by light rail and train

To get from San Jose Diridon Station to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center, take the EXPRESS train from San Jose Diridon station to San Francisco station. Next, take the T light rail from 4th Street 808 station to Union Square/Market St Station Northbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $13.00. The light rail and train schedule from San Jose Diridon Station may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Union Square on the Moovit app.

85min$13.00
Train - EXPRESS
EXPRESS
Light Rail - T
Light Rail - T
Walk to Union Square
Leaves from San Jose Diridon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    Cahill Street
  • 2
    Train - EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    EXPRESS
    San Francisco
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Francisco
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    4th Street 808
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - T
    Wait for light rail
    T
    Chinatown
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Union Square/Market St Station Northbound
    ID 17877
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Union Square
    Walk to
    Union Square
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Jose Diridon Station to Union Square

The distance between San Jose Diridon Station, Downton/Civic Center and Union Square, Downton/Civic Center is approximately 48.12 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Jose Diridon Station to Union Square by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Downton/Civic Center – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from San Jose Diridon Station to Union Square

To check the light rail and train schedule from San Jose Diridon Station to Union Square using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Jose Diridon Station) and destination (Union Square), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Jose Diridon Station to Union Square?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Train line EXPRESS, Light Rail line T.

  • Is there a direct train between San Jose Diridon Station and Union Square?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which train line goes from San Jose Diridon Station to Union Square?

    The EXPRESS train line goes from San Francisco station near San Jose Diridon Station in San Jose to 4th Street 808 station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till 4th Street 808 station near Union Square in Downton/Civic Center.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Jose Diridon Station to Union Square by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between San Jose Diridon Station in San Jose and Union Square in Downton/Civic Center by train and light rail is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near San Jose Diridon Station to get to Union Square?

    Get on the EXPRESS train from the San Francisco station near San Jose Diridon Station in San Jose.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between San Jose Diridon Station and Union Square?

    Get off the train at the 4th Street 808 station, which is closest to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center.

  • When is the first train from San Jose Diridon Station to Union Square?

    The first train from San Jose Diridon Station in San Jose to Union Square in Downton/Civic Center is San Francisco Caltrain Southbound - San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. It leaves the San Jose Diridon station at 9:43 PM.

  • How much is the train fare from San Jose Diridon Station to Union Square?

    The ride from San Jose Diridon Station to Union Square costs $13.00.

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