There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Kettleman City by train, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
- Drive from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Kettleman Citycar
4h 37m$101–155Drive 167.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Jose to Kettleman Citycar 167.5 mi
2h 55m$31–45Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Avenalbus FlixBus N2003
5h 29m$76–106Caltrain, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco to Avenalbus FlixBus N2003
5h 47m$79–107Bus via Fresno
- Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to Fresno, CAbus San Jose
- Take the bus from B Shelter to Huronbus Coalinga Transit
6h 35m$118–158
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Kettleman City is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Kettleman City is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Kettleman City. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Avenal via San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between San Jose and Kettleman City is 223 miles. The road distance is 168.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Kettleman City without a car is to bus which takes 5h 29m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from San Jose to Kettleman City, including transfers.
San Jose to Kettleman City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
San Jose to Kettleman City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Francisco station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Kettleman City is 168 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from San Jose to Kettleman City.
There are two+ hotels available in Kettleman City.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Kettleman City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Kettleman City via San Francisco and Avenal in around 5h 29m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to Avenal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Francisco to Avenal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose Fronteras to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–70
Bus from B Shelter to Huron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Fresno County Rural Transit Agency
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