There are 12 ways to get from Brooklyn to San Jose by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, subway, car, or bus
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Fly Laguardia Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LGA - SJC
10h 16m$259–1,014Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane JFK - SJC
9h 49m$205–815Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
3d 1h$503–963Train, BART
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmontrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
3d 5h$862–1,983Drive 2,933.9 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to San Josecar 2,933.9 mi
46h 26m$536–774Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane JFK - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
9h 7m$217–513Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane EWR - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
9h 39m$219–702Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane EWR - SJC
10h 29m$227–884Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PHL - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
11h 16m$221–1,227Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BWI - SJC
11h 13m$271–1,606Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane EWR - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain
13h 14m$281–715Bus, train, BART
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
3d 5h$752–1,656
Brooklyn to San Jose by subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to San Jose is to fly and Caltrain which costs $210 - $550 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to San Jose is to fly and Caltrain which takes 9h 7m and costs $210 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn to San Jose station. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at Berryessa / North San Jose via 125th Street - Harlem, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Brooklyn and San Jose is 2595 miles. The road distance is 2951.1 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 1h and costs $500 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Brooklyn to San Jose, including transfers.
Brooklyn to San Jose bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Brooklyn to San Jose train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to San Jose is to fly which takes 10h 16m and costs $250 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,000 and takes 3 days 1h.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Prospect Park to San Jose Diridon Station via 42 St-Times Square, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Brooklyn to San Jose bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
San Jose is 3h behind Brooklyn. It is currently 9:47 AM in Brooklyn and 6:47 AM in San Jose.
Brooklyn to San Jose train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Croton-Harmon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to San Jose is 2951 miles. It takes approximately 46h 26m to drive from Brooklyn to San Jose.
There are 423+ hotels available in San Jose.




