The average bus between Colma and San Jose takes 3h 32m and the fastest bus takes 2h 38m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Colma to San Jose. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Colma and San Jose. The earliest departure is at 12:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Colma is at 11:41 PM which arrives into San Jose at 2:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day

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2h 38m • 1 change

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2h 48m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Colma to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Colma station and arriving at San Jose station via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
Colma to San Jose bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd station.
Colma to San Jose bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd station.
The distance between Colma and San Jose is 62.3 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd to Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd via Palo Alto Transit Center in around 3h 34m.