Caltrain GoPass
Overview
With the Caltrain GoPass, SJSU students can enjoy unlimited rides on Caltrain for a one-time fee of up to $99. The GoPass is valid through July 31, 2026, and the price is determined by when the pass is purchased during the academic year.
Ready to ride? Just visit Transportation Solutions with your existing Clipper Card and get started with your GoPass!
Eligibility
- Must be an enrolled SJSU student (at least 1 unit).
- Open to Special Session and Online-only students.
- Employees are not eligible unless they are also enrolled as students.
Clipper Card Required
You will need a Clipper Card for us to load the GoPass onto.
- You can use:
- Your SJSU SmartPass Clipper Card (recommended if you have one).
- Your own personal Clipper Card (physical or digital).
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If you want a digital Clipper Card, please register your card on the Clipper website before purchasing the GoPass.
Validity
The GoPass is valid until July 31st, 2026, regardless of when it was purchased. It is valid for all stations and fare zones.
How to get a GoPass?
- Fill out the GoPass Application. Only complete this form if you intend to pay for and purchase a GoPass.
- Our team will review your eligibility, and you’ll receive an email confirmation from transportation@sjsu.edu. If you qualify, the email will include instructions to visit our office in the Student Union to finalize your purchase.
- Your GoPass will be active 3–5 business days after payment.
Pricing
The price is dependant on when the pass is purchased, according to the chart below:
Month | Price |
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October | $82.50 |
November | $74.25 |
December | $66.00 |
January | $57.75 |
February | $49.50 |
March | $41.25 |
April | $33.00 |
May | $24.75 |
June | $16.50 |
July | $8.25 |
View the Caltrain System Map: Caltrain Map & Stations