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How to get fromBurbank to San Joseby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus

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

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  1. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    1h 29m
    $495–724

  2. Bus via Sylmar Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    9h 47m
    $50–73

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    7h 16m
    $52–113

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    10h 42m
    $133–275

  5. Drive 328.5 mi

    1. Drive from Burbank to San Josecar car 328.5 mi
    5h 33m
    $60–87

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2h 20m
    $308–656

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2h 37m
    $201–931

  8. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3h 42m
    $127–625

Burbank to San Jose by train and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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