Public Transit – Valley Transportation Authority
The San Jose Center for the Performing Arts is conveniently located just one block west of the Convention Center Station and is directly served by VTA’s Blue and Green Light Rail lines.
Bus access is also nearby:
- Routes 23 and Rapid 523 stop within a 3-minute walk.
- Routes 22, 64A, 64B, 66, 68, Rapid 500, Rapid 522, and Rapid 568 stop about a 10-minute walk away at W Santa Clara St & N Almaden Blvd.
For route maps, schedules, and fare details, please visit the Valley Transportation Authority website.


Buy Your Ticket
Download the Clipper mobile payment app and load cash value onto a virtual Clipper card. Each rider must have their own Clipper Card.
Get a Clipper card from any Clipper card retail location, including VTA’s Downtown Customer Service Center (Clipper for youth & seniors also available).
Need Trip Planning Help?
VTA endorses the Transit app for trip planning, real-time information, and service alerts.
For a customized trip plan or additional assistance, contact customer.service@vta.org or call (408) 321-2300.