There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Monte Rio by subway, train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, train
best- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del NorteOrange-N
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART WindsorSmart
5h 13m$79–107BART, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Montgomery Street
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Main St & Starett Hill Rd20 / ...
5h 59m$19–27Drive 113.3 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Monte Rio113.3 mi
2h 19m$21–30Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose to San Francisco
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Main St & Starett Hill Rd20 / ...
6h 9mCaltrain, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Main St & Starett Hill Rd20 / ...
6h 30m$23–31
San Jose to Monte Rio by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Monte Rio is to BART and bus which costs $18 - $28 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Monte Rio is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to Monte Rio. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Main St & Starett Hill Rd via Mission St & 2nd St and Santa Rosa Transit Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between San Jose and Monte Rio is 128 miles. The road distance is 114 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Monte Rio without a car is to BART and train which takes 5h 13m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from San Jose to Monte Rio, including transfers.
San Jose to Monte Rio bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
San Jose to Monte Rio bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Francisco station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Monte Rio is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from San Jose to Monte Rio.
There are 299+ hotels available in Monte Rio.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Monte Rio, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Jose to Main St & Starett Hill Rd via San Francisco, Mission St & 2nd St, and Santa Rosa Transit Mall in around 6h 9m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- (707) 576-7433
- Website
- sctransit.com
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Main St & Starett Hill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Sonoma County Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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