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How to get fromDowntown Los Angeles to San Joseby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, tram, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Downtown Los Angeles to San Jose by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, tram, or bus

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3h 32m
    $121–616

  2. Bus via King & Virginia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales / ...
    9h 38m
    $48–67

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    7h 44m
    $51–94

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    10h 18m
    $230–360

  5. Drive  339.2 mi

    1. Drive from Downtown Los Angeles to San Josecar car 339.2 mi
    5h 47m
    $62–90

  6. Subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Pershing Square Station to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    4h 2m
    $475–755

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    4h 12m
    $206–787

  8. Subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the subway from Pershing Square Station to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    4h 44m
    $190–714

  9. Tram to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    4h 55m
    $74–439

  10. Line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    6h 4m
    $211–828

Downtown Los Angeles to San Jose by foot and bus

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Downtown Los Angeles, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station twice daily. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week.

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