There are 4 ways to get from San Jose to Baltra Island by train, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Cristobal Airport (GPS)plane SFO - GPS
21h 25m$246–920Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Cristobal Airport (GPS)plane SJC - GPS
35h 26m$302–1,102Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Cristobal Airport (GPS)plane SMF - GPS
32h 3m$346–1,117BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Cristobal Airport (GPS)plane OAK - GPS
22h 17m$459–862
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Cristobal Airport (GPS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Baltra Island is to Caltrain and fly which costs $240 - $950 and takes 21h 25m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Baltra Island is to Caltrain and fly which takes 21h 25m and costs $240 - $950.
The distance between San Jose and Baltra Island is 5420 km.
It takes approximately 21h 25m to get from San Jose to Baltra Island, including transfers.
Baltra Island is 1h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 23:27 in San Jose and 00:27 in Baltra Island.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Baltra Island, Ecuador?
Delta, LATAM Chile, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Cristobal Airport (GPS) 4 times a week.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Cristobal Airport via San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Cristobal Airport via Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Cristobal Airport via Atlanta, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Cristobal Airport via Houston, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Cristobal Airport via Atlanta, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Cristobal Airport via San Salvador, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–850
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Cristobal Airport via Atlanta, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 36m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Cristobal Airport via Atlanta, Quito
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- 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
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
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