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How to Travel from

Santa Monica to San Jose

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$395.46
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.85–$548.54

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.51–$229.62
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.85–$191.35

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.92–$433.73

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.58–$140.33

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$395.46
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.85–$318.92

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.19–$255.14
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$382.71
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.54–$369.95
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.05–$344.44
Plane from Long Beach Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.68–$318.92

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$11.48

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to San
Ave. Duration:
9h 28m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.75–$178.60

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Coliseum to Berryessa
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.38–$8.93

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:
+1-323-466-3876
Website:
metro.net
Train from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.59–$2.03
Train from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.53–$2.03
Train from Pico Station to Del
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.17–$114.81

Tufesa Mexico

Phone:
+52 644 410 2444
Website:
tufesa.com.mx/
Bus from San Fernando to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.72–$51.03

Long Beach Transit

Website:
ridelbt.com/
Bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.44

Big Blue Bus

Phone:
+1 310-451-5444
Website:
bigbluebus.com
Bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to Aviation/Lax
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.15–$1.53

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to San Jose is to bus via San Fernando which costs $32.61 - $46.74 and takes 9h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to San Jose is to line 3 bus and fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $65.22 - $206.52 .

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

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to San Jose station. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Nb & Santa Monica Fs and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

How far is it from Santa Monica to San Jose?

The distance between Santa Monica and San Jose is 524 km. The road distance is 548.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Santa Monica to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 7h 51m and costs $28.26 - $103.26 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Santa Monica to San Jose, including transfers.

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

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

Train or bus from Santa Monica to San Jose?

The best way to get from Santa Monica to San Jose is to bus which takes 7h 51m and costs $28.26 - $103.26 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $44.57 - $163.04 and takes 12h 15m.

Where does the Santa Monica to San Jose bus arrive?

Santa Monica to San Jose bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.

Can I drive from Santa Monica to San Jose?

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

Where can I stay near San Jose?

There are 489+ hotels available in San Jose. Prices start at $76.96 per night.
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