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How to Travel from

San Jose to Santa Monica

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Transport providers

Airlines

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.92–$229.62

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$344.44

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$255.14
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$408.22
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.19–$369.95
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.19–$459.25
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$523.03

JSX

Website:
jsx.com/home/search
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.89–$344.44

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Van
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.48–$178.60

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.12–$8.29

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:
+1-323-466-3876
Website:
metro.net
Train from North Hollywood Station to 7th
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.96
Train from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.54–$1.96
Train from Del Amo Station to Pico
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.96
Train from Pico Station to Downtown
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.89–$108.43

Tufesa Mexico

Phone:
+52 644 410 2444
Website:
tufesa.com.mx/
Bus from San Jose to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.44–$49.75

Long Beach Transit

Website:
ridelbt.com/
Bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.40

Big Blue Bus

Phone:
+1 310-451-5444
Website:
bigbluebus.com
Bus from Aviation/Lax to 4Th
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.08–$1.40

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Santa Monica?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Santa Monica is to bus via San Fernando which costs $32.61 - $44.57 and takes 7h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Santa Monica?

The fastest way to get from San Jose to Santa Monica is to fly and line 3 bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $65.22 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between San Jose and Santa Monica?

No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Lincoln Sb & Santa Monica Ns via Gayley Sb & Strathmore Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

How far is it from San Jose to Santa Monica?

The distance between San Jose and Santa Monica is 521 km. The road distance is 547.6 km.

How do I travel from San Jose to Santa Monica without a car?

The best way to get from San Jose to Santa Monica without a car is to bus which takes 7h 1m and costs $28.26 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from San Jose to Santa Monica?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from San Jose to Santa Monica, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Santa Monica bus from?

San Jose to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.

Train or bus from San Jose to Santa Monica?

The best way to get from San Jose to Santa Monica is to bus which takes 7h 1m and costs $28.26 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $43.48 - $152.17 and takes 11h 58m.

Where does the San Jose to Santa Monica bus arrive?

San Jose to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from San Jose to Santa Monica?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Santa Monica is 548 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from San Jose to Santa Monica.

Where can I stay near Santa Monica?

There are 2946+ hotels available in Santa Monica. Prices start at $99.01 per night.
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