How to get to San Jose State University by bus, light rail or train?

Directions to San Jose State University with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near San Jose State University

  • BusBus: 23, 522, 523, 64A, 66.
  • TrainTrain: ACETRAIN.
  • Light RailLight Rail: BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE.

How to get to San Jose State University by bus?

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Bus stops near San Jose State University

  • Julian & 6th (E), 6 min walk,
  • 2nd & Julian (S), 6 min walk,
  • Santa Clara & 5th (W), 7 min walk,

Light Rail stations near San Jose State University

  • Saint James Station (N), 6 min walk,

Bus lines to San Jose State University

  • 64A, SJ Diridon,
  • 64B, Almaden & Camden,
  • 72, Downtown San Jose via McLaughlin,
  • 73, Downtown San Jose via Senter,
  • 17, Highway 17 Express To Scotts Valley via Sv Dr,
  • 22, Eastridge,
  • 23, Downtown San Jose,
  • 66, Santa Teresa Station,
  • 500, Rapid SJ Diridon,
  • 522, Rapid Palo Alto,
  • 523, Rapid San Jose State,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to San Jose State University?

    The closest stations to San Jose State University are:

    • Julian & 6th (E) is 416 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • 2nd & Julian (S) is 424 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Saint James Station (N) is 475 yards away, 6 min walk.
    • Santa Clara & 5th (W) is 518 yards away, 7 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near San Jose State University?

    These bus lines stop near San Jose State University: 23, 522, 523, 64A, 66.

  • Which train line stops near San Jose State University?

    ACETRAIN (San Jose)

  • Which light rail lines stop near San Jose State University?

    These light rail lines stop near San Jose State University: BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE.

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to San Jose State University?

    The nearest light rail station to San Jose State University is Saint James Station (N). It’s a 6 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to San Jose State University?

    The nearest bus stations to San Jose State University are Julian & 6th (E) and 2nd & Julian (S). The closest one is a 6 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to San Jose State University?

    The BLUE LINE is the first light rail that goes to San Jose State University. It stops nearby at 4:54 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to San Jose State University?

    The BLUE LINE is the last light rail that goes to San Jose State University. It stops nearby at 12:52 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to San Jose State University?

    The 22 is the first bus that goes to San Jose State University. It stops nearby at 4:32 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to San Jose State University?

    The 22 is the last bus that goes to San Jose State University. It stops nearby at 2:43 AM.

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Public Transportation to San Jose State University

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Bus: 23, 522, 523, 64A, 66, 64B, 72, 73, 17, 22, 500.Train: ACETRAIN.Light Rail: BLUE LINE, GREEN LINE.

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San Jose State University Address: 210 N 4th St San Jose, CA 95112 street in San Jose

San Jose State University
San Jose State UniversitySan José State University (San Jose State or SJSU) is a public university in San Jose, California. Established in 1857, SJSU is the oldest public university on the West Coast and the founding campus of the California State University (CSU) system. The university, alongside the University of California, Los Angeles has academic origins in the historic normal school known as the California State Normal School. Located in downtown San Jose, the SJSU main campus is situated on 154 acres (62 ha), or roughly 19 square blocks. As of spring 2023, SJSU offers 150 bachelor's degree programs, 95 master's degrees, 5 doctoral degrees, 11 different credential programs, and 42 certificates. SJSU is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission. SJSU's total enrollment was 36,062 in fall 2023, including nearly 8,600 graduate and credential students. SJSU's student population is one of the most ethnically diverse in the nation. As of fall 2022, graduate student enrollment, Asian, and international student enrollments at SJSU were the highest of any campus in the CSU system. SJSU sports teams are known as the Spartans and compete in the NCAA Division I FBS Mountain West Conference.
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