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How to get fromEnsenada to San Joseby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Ensenada to San Jose by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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  1. Bus, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    6h 28m
    $103–333

  2. Drive 538 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ensenada to San Josecar car 538 mi
    9h 25m
    $99–142

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    13h 40m
    $109–225

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cross Border Xpress to Santa Anabus bus 2 / ...
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    17h 13m
    $181–373

  5. Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SAN - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    7h 24m
    $113–332

  6. Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAN - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    7h 41m
    $110–321

  7. Bus via King & Virginia

    1. Take the bus from Ensenada to Tijuana International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Ysidro to San Jose - King Rdbus bus San Ysidro
    14h 9m
    $126–200

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights

Calendar117Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 510.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Ensenada, Mexico and San Jose, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ensenada to San Jose Diridon Station via Tijuana International Airport, Cross Border Xpress, SYMD - San Ysidro Station, and San Ysidro Bus Terminal in around 13h 40m.

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