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How to get fromBoracay Island to San Joseby plane, train, ferry, bus, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Boracay Island to San Jose by plane, train, ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Boracay Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Fly from Boracay Airport (MPH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MPH - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    20h 32m
    $592–768

  2. Local Bangka Boat, bus to Iloilo International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Cagban Jetty Port to Caticlan Jetty Portferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Caticlan Bus Station to Ceres Northbound Terminal, Iloilobus bus
    3. Fly from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ILO - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    26h 11m
    $441–1,541

  3. Local Bangka Boat, bus, taxi to Roxas, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the ferry from Cagban Jetty Port to Caticlan Jetty Portferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Caticlan Jetty to Kalibo International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kalibo International Airport to Roxas (RXS)taxi taxi
    4. Fly from Roxas (RXS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RXS - SFO
    5. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    24h 19m
    $481–1,663

  4. Fly Boracay Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Boracay Airport (MPH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MPH - SJC
    20h 34m
    $646–2,304

  5. Local Bangka Boat, bus to Kalibo International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the ferry from Cagban Jetty Port to Caticlan Jetty Portferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Caticlan Jetty to Kalibo International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kalibo International Airport (KLO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane KLO - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    21h 27m
    $471–1,438

Boracay Airport (MPH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration17h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$416Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,090.6 mi
  • Duration: 20h 32m

What companies run services between Boracay Island, Western Visayas, Philippines and San Jose, CA, USA?

Philippine Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Boracay Airport (MPH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 4 times a day.

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