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How to get fromCharlotte Station (Amtrak) to San Joseby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, subway, car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to San Jose by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, subway, car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane CLT - SJC
    9h 34m
    $238–958

  2. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLT - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    8h 56m
    $170–466

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station 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
    2d 19h
    $447–882

  4. Bus, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Hurricanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hurricane to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    5. Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3d 5h
    $786–1,825

  5. Drive 2,656.9 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to San Josecar car 2,656.9 mi
    42h 38m
    $485–701

  6. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CLT - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    10h 10m
    $253–1,017

  7. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane CLT - MRY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    13h 4m
    $243–868

  8. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane CLT - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain train
    12h 31m
    $287–1,099

  9. Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RDU - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    12h 10m
    $234–522

  10. Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    3d 5h
    $970–2,084

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    4. Take the train from Emeryville to San Josetrain train
    3d 13h
    $1,096–2,442

Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to San Jose by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$447Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,281.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Charlotte Station (Amtrak), NC, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to San Jose Diridon Station via Graham St & Keswick Ave, Trade St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 19h.

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