Buses to San Jose, CA
from San Francisco, CA
The journey to San Jose from San Francisco takes just 1 hour 5 minutes.
Buses operate daily with up to 52 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs San Francisco at 00:03.
Caltrain schedule
Caltrain operates between San Francisco and San Jose 7 days per week.
| Service days | Daily |
|---|---|
| Services per day | up to 52 |
| Shortest trip | 1 hour 5 minutes |
| First departure | 00:03 |
| Last departure | 22:58 |
Your questions answered
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Is there a daily bus service between San Francisco, CA and San Jose, CA?
Yes, buses operate daily from San Francisco to San Jose, departing as early as 00:03.
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How long is the bus trip from San Francisco to San Jose?
The fastest bus to San Jose from San Francisco takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
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How do I buy tickets for travel to San Jose, CA from San Francisco, CA?
It's not yet possible to buy tickets for this trip directly from ByBus but we're working on it!
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Which bus companies operate between San Francisco and San Jose?
Caltrain run buses to San Jose from San Francisco.
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What time is the earliest bus from San Francisco to San Jose?
The first bus to San Jose from San Francisco leaves at 00:03. The journey takes about 1 hour.
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When is the last bus to San Jose from San Francisco?
The last bus leaves San Francisco at 22:58, arriving into San Jose at 23:55. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.
Onward travel from San Jose
| Bus to | Days | Shortest trip | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont |
| 36 minutes | 24 miles |
| Gilroy |
| 51 minutes | 29 miles |
| Menlo Park |
| 29 minutes | 18 miles |
| Millbrae |
| 47 minutes | 32 miles |
| Morgan Hill |
| 32 minutes | 20 miles |
| Mountain View |
| 14 minutes | 11 miles |
| Palo Alto |
| 22 minutes | 15 miles |
| Redwood City |
| 29 minutes | 21 miles |
| San Bruno |
| 57 minutes | 35 miles |
| San Francisco |
| 1 hour 6 minutes | 42 miles |
| South San Francisco |
| 1 hour 3 minutes | 36 miles |
| Sunnyvale |
| 12 minutes | 8.0 miles |