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How to get fromAuckland to San Joseby plane, train, bus, shuttle, or subway

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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 20m
    $280–928

  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 27m
    $388–1,310

  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 21m
    $336–1,151

  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
    21h 48m
    $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 21m
    $467–1,531

  6. 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 57m
    $363–1,238

  7. 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
    19h 49m
    $373–1,319

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

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration14h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,584.5 mi
  • Duration: 16h 20m

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

Delta, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 3 times a day.

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