Best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA
Find the best ways to travel from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA
Find the best ways to travel from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Best way to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA
Find the best ways to travel from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Looking to travel from SFO to San Jose? Discover the most convenient transportation options available for your journey.
Uber: Request a convenient and reliable ride to San Jose with Uber. This typically covers a distance of 36 miles and takes approximately 40 minutes. This route typically costs around $72.
Public transportation: Public transportation is an alternative option to get from SFO to San Jose. Using public transportation from SFO to San Jose takes around 45 minutes. The trip on average costs around $8. You can expect the trip to span approximately 50 miles.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated: August 2024.
Reserve a ride in advance to San Jose CA
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to San Jose CA in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from San Francisco Airport (SFO) in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
40 minutes
Average Route Price
$72
Average Route Distance
35 miles
How to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA
Compare ride options getting from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
$72
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
$179
Uber Green
Sustainable rides in electric vehicles
$73
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
$101
Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from San Francisco Airport (SFO) anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA?
Down Small The average price for this trip is $72. Open the Uber app and input San Jose CA in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA?
Down Small The most affordable ride choice from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA is UberX.
- How long does it take to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA?
Down Small The average duration for this ride is 40 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at San Francisco Airport (SFO). After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at San Jose CA. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- What’s the distance to San Jose CA from San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
Down Small The average trip from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA using the Uber app is about 35 miles.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
Down Small If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at San Francisco Airport (SFO), you can request a ride from San Francisco Airport (SFO) anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to San Jose CA?
Down Small Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO). If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to San Jose CA. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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