There are 6 ways to get from Australia to San Jose by plane or train
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Fly Brisbane Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BNE - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
16h 53m$428–1,239Fly Adelaide Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
cheapest- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ADL - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
18h 35m$398–1,324Fly Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SYD - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
17h 5m$630–1,238Fly Sydney International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SYD - SJC
18h 42m$488–1,720Fly Brisbane Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BNE - SJC
18h 20m$496–1,721Fly Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MEL - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
18h 6m$685–1,141
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Australia to San Jose is to fly and Caltrain which costs $390 - $1,400 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to San Jose is to fly and Caltrain which takes 16h 53m and costs $420 - $1,300.
The distance between Australia and San Jose is 7156 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 53m to get from Australia to San Jose, including transfers.
There are 421+ hotels available in San Jose.
What companies run services between Australia and San Jose, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- 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
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
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