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San Jose, CA, USA to Pleasanton, CA, USA from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Jose, United States
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Pleasanton, United States

How to Get from San Jose to Pleasanton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 - DriveBest price
42 kmDistance
30m Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$1-65
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$4-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 42 km
Duration: 30m

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Company
Altamont Corridor Express
Train
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$7-10
Company
Taxi San Jose
Taxi
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$85-110
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San Jose - Pleasanton operators

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Train
Contact phone
1800-411-7245
Website
acerail.com

Train from San Jose Amtrak Station to Pleasanton Amtrak Station

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$7-10
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from San Jose Amtrak Station to Pleasanton Amtrak Station

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$1-65
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 408-459-8010
Website
taxisanjose.com

Taxi from San Jose to Pleasanton

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$85-110

San Jose to Pleasanton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between San Jose and Pleasanton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive from San Jose to Pleasanton, spanning 26 miles of diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 With affordable prices ranging from $4 to $7 for the journey by car, you can explore the route economically while experiencing the beauty of Northern California. 📍 In just about 30 minutes, you'll arrive in Pleasanton, ready to explore its historic downtown, picturesque parks, and vibrant community.
Average price
$4 - $7
🎫 The journey takes approximately 53 minutes, covering a distance of 32.4 miles. You can enjoy a comfortable ride on the Altamont Corridor Express train, operated by Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service.
Departure Point
San Jose Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Pleasanton Amtrak Station
🚌 Hop on the Altamont Corridor Express towards Stockton for a convenient and scenic 53-minute journey from San Jose to Pleasanton covering a distance of 32.4 miles. 🌟 Contact Altamont Corridor Express at 1 411-7245 or visit their website at http://www.acerail.com/ to plan your hassle-free bus trip from San Jose to Pleasanton.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between San Jose and Pleasanton is approximately 35.4 km or 42.2 km by car. The travel time by train is not available. By car, it takes approximately 30 minutes to reach Pleasanton from San Jose.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from San Jose to Pleasanton would be to drive, as it is both inexpensive and relatively quick, taking approximately 30 minutes. Additionally, driving allows for more flexibility and convenience in terms of departure and arrival times. However, if time efficiency is a higher priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, also taking around 30 minutes but at a higher cost of approximately $85-$110.
The prices of a train ticket between San Jose and Pleasanton can range from $1 to $65, depending on factors such as the class of service, time of day, and whether it is a one-way or round-trip ticket.
To get from San Jose to Pleasanton without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 41.8 km, and it takes around 30 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from San Jose to Pleasanton can range from $4 to $7, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from San Jose to Pleasanton without a car is by taking the train. The train journey takes approximately 53 minutes and can cost anywhere between $1 to $65, depending on the type of ticket and class.
Yes, there is a direct train link between San Jose and Pleasanton. The train departs from San Jose Amtrak Station and arrives at Pleasanton Amtrak Station. The journey lasts approximately 53 minutes and services operate every four hours from Monday to Friday.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Pleasanton. With over 207 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a wide range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Pleasanton start at $49, making it affordable for travelers looking for budget-friendly options.
Yes, it is possible to travel from San Jose to Pleasanton by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 50 km. It typically takes around 3 hours to complete the journey by bike.