There are 3 ways to get from San Jose to Pinole by subway, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car
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BART, bus
best- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway Orange-N
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westboundbus J
2h 6m$10–13Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose to San Franciscobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31 to Hercules Transit Centerbus Lynx
3h 13mDrive 56.3 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Pinolecar 56.3 mi
1h 2m$11–15
San Jose to Pinole by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Pinole is to BART and bus which costs $10 - $13 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Pinole is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to Pinole. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at San Pablo Ave and Roble Ave via Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31 and Hercules Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between San Jose and Pinole is 59 miles. The road distance is 56.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Pinole without a car is to BART and bus which takes 2h 6m and costs $10 - $13.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from San Jose to Pinole, including transfers.
San Jose to Pinole bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
San Jose to Pinole bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Francisco station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Pinole is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from San Jose to Pinole.
There are 288+ hotels available in Pinole.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Pinole, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Jose to San Pablo Ave and Roble Ave via San Francisco, Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31, and Hercules Transit Center in around 3h 13m.
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (510) 724-7993
- Website
- westcat.org
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.westcat.org
- 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
- Phone
- +1 510-724-7993
- Website
- westcat.org
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31 to Hercules Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.westcat.org/
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