Balboa Avenue
Most errands can be accomplished on foot.
Many nearby public transportation options.
Some bike infrastructure.
Balboa Avenue has a Walk Score of 75 out of 100. This location is Very Walkable so most errands can be accomplished on foot.
This location is in the Plata Arroyo neighborhood in San Jose. Nearby parks include Overfelt Gardens, Overfelt Gardens and Watson Dog Park (Open).
Explore how far you can travel by car, bus, bike and foot from Balboa Avenue.
Balboa Avenue has good transit which means many nearby public transportation options.
Rail lines:
Orange Line Mountain View - Alum Rock
1.2 mi
Event-Orange Event-Orange Line
1.2 mi
Orange-S OAK Airport / Berryessa/North San Jose
1.3 mi
Green-N Berryessa/North San Jose
1.3 mi
Orange-N OAK Airport / Richmond
1.3 mi
Green-S OAK Airport / SF / Daly City
1.3 mi
Bus lines:
77 Milpitas BART - Eastridge via King
0.2 mi
22 Palo Alto TC - Eastridge
0.2 mi
Rapid 522 Palo Alto TC - Eastridge
0.2 mi
23 De Anza Coll - Alum Rock via Stevens Crk
0.2 mi
64B Almaden & Camden - Mckee & White
0.3 mi
64A Ohlone-Chynoweth Stn - McKee & White
0.3 mi
Balboa Avenue is in the Plata Arroyo neighborhood. Plata Arroyo is the 31st most walkable neighborhood in San Jose with a neighborhood Walk Score of 71.
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