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San Jose & Silicon Valley
Coming & Going
AIR
San Jose International Airport (SJC; tel (408) 277 4SKY; website www.sjc.org) has flights to major cities throughout the United States although nearby San Francisco and Oakland Airports handle more flights.
Bus 10 connects San Jose Airport with Metro/Airport light rail station and Santa Clara Caltrain/ACE train station.
BUS
Greyhound (tel (408) 295 4151; website www.greyhound.com) buses stop at 70 S Almaden Avenue, San Jose (bus 63, 64, 65, 68, 81, 180, DASH, MST55; light rail Santa Clara). Greyhound buses go to Fresno, Salinas and Los Angeles.
Megabus (website www.megabus.com) buses to Los Angeles stop on Cahill Street outside San Jose Diridon Caltrain Station.
TRAIN
Caltrain (website www.caltrain.org) trains are one of the easiest ways to get to Silicon Valley from San Francisco. If you catch an express you can make the trip in a little over an hour. The one-way fare from San Francisco to San Jose is $7.50. San Jose's main Caltrain station is San Jose Diridon just west of downtown San Jose.
Amtrak (website www.amtrak.com) trains also serve San Jose's Diridon station. Amtrak goes to Oakland/Emeryville, Sacramento and Los Angeles.
ACE (website www.acerail.com) trains run between San Jose and Stockton (near Sacramento).
