There are 6 ways to get from Athens to San Jose by plane, train, bus, subway, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Athens International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ATH - SJC
21h$433–1,513Fly Athens International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ATH - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
22h 1m$348–922Fly Athens International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ATH - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
21h 26m$435–1,031Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane KLX - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
23h 10m$546–1,764Fly Athens International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane ATH - MRY
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
25h 16m$348–873Fly Athens International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ATH - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain
25h 3m$477–1,594
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to San Jose is to fly and shuttle which costs $340 - $900 and takes 25h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to San Jose is to fly which takes 21h and costs $430 - $1,600.
The distance between Athens and San Jose is 6859 miles.
It takes approximately 21h to get from Athens to San Jose, including transfers.
San Jose is 10h behind Athens. It is currently 11:30 AM in Athens and 1:30 AM in San Jose.
There are 427+ hotels available in San Jose.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and San Jose, CA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Copenhagen, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
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