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How to get fromApple Valley to San Joseby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), tram, or subway

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There are 12 ways to get from Apple Valley to San Jose by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), tram, or subway

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2030
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    10h 29m
    $64–128

  2. Bus via King & Tully

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2030
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    10h 36m
    $60–92

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2030
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 1m
    $144–308

  4. Drive 380.5 mi

    1. Drive from Apple Valley to San Josecar car 380.5 mi
    6h 35m
    $70–101

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    6h 21m
    $134–644

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 55m
    $166–362

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    7h 21m
    $206–850

  8. Bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    7h 1m
    $502–790

  9. Line 41 bus, bus, tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Outer Hwy 18 North WB & Navajo Rd to VVTC - Dock 7bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus bus
    5. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    7h 51m
    $72–366

  10. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    8h 13m
    $270–810

  11. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    9h 28m
    $226–874

  12. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ONT - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    8h 41m
    $108–508

Apple Valley to San Jose by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 29m

What companies run services between Apple Valley, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Outer Hwy 18 North WB & Navajo Rd to San Jose Diridon Station via Victorville Transit Center, Los Angeles Downtown, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 10h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Outer Hwy 18 North WB & Jicarilla Rd to San Jose via VVTC - Dock 7, Victorville Amtrak, and Los Angeles in around 15h 55m.

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