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There are 7 ways to get from Auckland to San Jose by plane, train, bus, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly Auckland to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane AKL - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    16h 25m
    $270–928

  2. Fly Auckland to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane AKL - SJC
    17h 52m
    $378–1,410

  3. Bus to Whangarei Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Auckland - Central to Whangareibus bus
    2. Fly from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane WRE - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    21h 36m
    $316–1,151

  4. Fly Auckland to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane AKL - MRY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    20h 46m
    $413–1,370

  5. Fly Auckland to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane AKL - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain train
    22h 16m
    $447–1,531

  6. Fly Auckland to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane AKL - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    18h 54m
    $343–1,219

  7. Fly Auckland to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane AKL - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus
    22h 42m
    $353–1,238

Auckland (AKL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration14h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,584.5 mi
  • Duration: 16h 25m

What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and San Jose, CA, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 4 times a day.

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