There are 5 ways to get from Cusco to San Jose by plane, train, subway, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane CUZ - SJC
14h 50m$325–1,185Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
cheapest- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CUZ - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
15h 49m$231–817Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane CUZ - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
15h 6m$535–924Fly to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane CUZ - MRY
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
18h 15m$356–1,191Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane CUZ - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain
19h$402–1,334
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cusco to San Jose is to fly and Caltrain which costs $230 - $850 and takes 15h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to San Jose is to fly which takes 14h 50m and costs $320 - $1,200.
The distance between Cusco and San Jose is 4813 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 50m to get from Cusco to San Jose, including transfers.
San Jose is 2h behind Cusco. It is currently 12:02 PM in Cusco and 10:02 AM in San Jose.
There are 426+ hotels available in San Jose.
What companies run services between Cusco, Peru and San Jose, CA, USA?
LATAM Chile, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Lima, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Arequipa, Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Puerto Maldonado, Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Arequipa, Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Lima, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Lima, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Lima, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Bogota, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Bogota, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Lima, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Bogota, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
- 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
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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