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 45m$326–1,131Fly 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 53m$237–803Fly 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 1m$304–1,056Fly 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 10m$369–1,185Fly 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 11m$412–1,316
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 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cusco to San Jose is to fly which takes 14h 45m and costs $320 - $1,200.
The distance between Cusco and San Jose is 4813 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 45m to get from Cusco to San Jose, including transfers.
San Jose is 2h behind Cusco. It is currently 4:08 AM in Cusco and 2:08 AM in San Jose.
There are 322+ 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) 4 times a day.
- 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 45m
- When
- Every day
- 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
- $470–1,400
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
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Arequipa, Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- 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, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Lima, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Lima, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Lima, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Lima, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Bogota, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Lima, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Bogota, Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
- 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
- Saturday
- 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
- $320–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Lima, San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- 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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