There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Carmen by train, plane, or bus
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Caltrain, fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane SFO - DVO
- Take the bus from Davao City to Carmenbus
21h 38m₱22,309–61,652Caltrain, fly to Butuan Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane SFO - BXU
- Take the bus from Butuan to Tagum Citybus
26h 5m₱21,764–57,637Caltrain, fly to Awang Airport, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Awang Airport (CBO)plane SFO - CBO
- Take the bus from Cotabato to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Davao City to Carmenbus
28h 57m₱32,719–87,262Caltrain, fly to General Santos, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to General Santos (GES)plane SFO - GES
- Take the bus from General Santos Airport to YBL Marbel Stationbus
- Take the bus from Koronadal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Davao City to Carmenbus
30h 27m₱24,559–67,032Caltrain, fly to Laguindingan International Airport, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY)plane SFO - CGY
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Davao Citybus
- Take the bus from Davao City to Carmenbus
29h 47m₱22,828–62,321
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Carmen is to Caltrain and fly and bus which costs ₱21,000 - ₱60,000 and takes 26h 5m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Carmen is to Caltrain and fly and bus which takes 21h 38m and costs ₱22,000 - ₱65,000.
The distance between San Jose and Carmen is 11518 km.
It takes approximately 21h 38m to get from San Jose to Carmen, including transfers.
Carmen is 15h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 05:00 in San Jose and 20:00 in Carmen.
There are 90+ hotels available in Carmen.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Carmen, Davao, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from San Jose to Carmen. However, you can take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO), take the taxi to Davao City, then take the bus to Carmen. Alternatively, you can take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Butuan Airport (BXU), take the taxi to Butuan, take the bus to Tagum City, then take the bus to Carmen.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–75,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–60,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–55,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–55,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Awang Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–110,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to General Santos via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–80,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to General Santos via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–65,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to General Santos via Taiwan Taoyuan, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–70,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–60,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–60,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–70,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to General Santos via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–80,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to General Santos via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–80,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to General Santos via Taiwan Taoyuan, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–70,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–75,000
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱490–600
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- ₱490–600
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱490–600
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- ₱490–600
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱490–600
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- ₱490–600
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱490–600
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- ₱490–600
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱490–600
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- ₱490–600
- Phone
- +63 939 340 5403
- admin@davaometroshuttle.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Davao City to Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱85–130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Davao City to Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱85–130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Davao City to Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱85–130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Davao City to Carmen
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱85–130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Butuan to Tagum City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱550–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- msbti@ygbc.ph
- Website
- ygbcbooking.com
Bus from Cotabato to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱440–650
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Koronadal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱370–550
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 83 228 2511
- customercare@yellowbusline.com
- Website
- yellowbusline.com
Bus from General Santos Airport to YBL Marbel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱110
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Koronadal to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱447
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- headofficemindanao@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Davao City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱550–750
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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