There are 4 ways to get from David to San Jose by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
best- Fly from David (DAV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DAV - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
11h 38m$368–1,325Bus
- Take the bus from David to Terminal Tica Busbus
- Take the bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managuabus
- Take the bus from Managua to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus
5d 9h$446–552Drive 3,844.7 mi
- Drive from David to San Josecar 3,844.7 mi
3d 4h$847–1,223Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from David (DAV) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DAV - SJC
11h 51m$506–2,007
David (DAV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from David to San Jose is to bus which costs $440 - $550 and takes 5 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from David to San Jose is to fly and Caltrain which takes 11h 38m and costs $360 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from David to San Jose. However, there are services departing from David and arriving at Santa Clara & Market via Terminal NicaBus, Managua, Olympic / Union, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station and King & Tully. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 9h.
The distance between David and San Jose is 3262 miles. The road distance is 3867.1 miles.
The best way to get from David to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 9h and costs $440 - $550.
It takes approximately 11h 38m to get from David to San Jose, including transfers.
David to San Jose bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), depart from David station.
The best way to get from David to San Jose is to bus which takes 5 days 9h and costs $440 - $550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $500 - $2,100 and takes 11h 51m.
David to San Jose bus services, operated by Cristóbal Colón Autobuses (Línea Dorada y Trans Galgos Inter), arrive at Terminal Tica Bus station.
San Jose is 2h behind David. It is currently 4:44 AM in David and 2:44 AM in San Jose.
What companies run services between David, Panama and San Jose, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from David to Santa Clara & Market via Terminal Tica Bus, Terminal NicaBus, Managua, Los Angeles, Olympic / Union, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, and King & Tully in around 5d 9h. Alternatively, Copa Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from David (DAV) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) twice daily.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from David to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from David to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from David to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from David to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Panama City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from David to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Panama City, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from David to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Panama City, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from David to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from David to San Francisco International Airport via Panama City, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from David to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Panama City, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from David to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Panama City, San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from David to Terminal Tica Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–48
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $30–45
- Phone
- +505 2222 2276
- [email protected]
- Website
- nicabus.com.ni
Bus from Terminal NicaBus to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–38
- Website
- https://nicabus.com.ni/en/
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Managua to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $330–400
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
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