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How to get fromBoston to San Joseby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, subway, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston to San Jose by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, subway, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BOS - SJC
    8h 14m
    $223–848

  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PVD - SJC
    11h 6m
    $213–819

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    3d 5h
    $494–1,018

  4. Train, BART

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3d 5h
    $881–2,110

  5. Drive  3,119.7 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to San Josecar car 3,119.7 mi
    2d 1h
    $570–823

  6. Fly Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    7h 45m
    $223–535

  7. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BOS - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    8h 56m
    $229–858

  8. Bus, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    4. Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3d 5h
    $759–1,760

Boston to San Jose by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration3d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$494Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,683.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to San Jose Diridon Station via New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3d 5h.

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