There are 3 ways to get from Corning to San Jose by taxi, train, car, bus, or plane
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Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Corning to Chico Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
6h 38m$145–245Drive 197.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Corning to San Josecar 197.6 mi
3h 21m$37–53Bus, fly, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Old to Saabus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
5h 10m$536–865
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Corning to San Jose is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Corning to San Jose is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Corning and San Jose is 244 miles. The road distance is 198.8 miles.
The best way to get from Corning to San Jose without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 38m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Corning to San Jose, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Corning to San Jose is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Corning to San Jose.
There are 397+ hotels available in San Jose.
What companies run services between Corning, CA, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Corning to San Jose. However, you can take the taxi to Chico Amtrak then take the train to San Jose. Alternatively, you can drive from Corning to San Jose in around 3h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Old to Saa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
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