[go: up one dir, main page]
Rome2Rio

How to get fromLake Forest to San Joseby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

Find Transport to San Jose

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Lake Forest to San Jose by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    1h 48m
    $232–849

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Irvine to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    8h 41m
    $58–79

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    12h
    $255–398

  4. Drive  383.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Forest to San Josecar car 383.6 mi
    6h 32m
    $70–102

  5. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2h 45m
    $257–808

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3h
    $154–397

  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    9h 34m
    $62–102

Lake Forest to San Jose by train, tram, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Lake Forest to San Jose.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 356 mi
  • Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Irvine to San Jose via Los Angeles in around 12h.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

Booking & Getting There