There are 6 ways to get from Fargo to San Jose by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
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 Hector International Airport (FAR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane FAR - SJC
6h 12m$245–1,117Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
cheapest- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FAR - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
7h 32m$197–785Bus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
2d 1h$444–701Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Portland to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
2d 5h$625–1,392Drive 1,792.9 mi
- Drive from Fargo to San Josecar 1,792.9 mi
28h 29m$328–473Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane FAR - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
7h 22m$250–1,126
Fargo to San Jose by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fargo to San Jose is to drive which costs $320 - $480 and takes 28h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Fargo to San Jose is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $240 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Fargo to San Jose station. However, there are services departing from Fargo and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via Billings, MT, Cheyenne, Sparks Transit Center and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Fargo station to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Fargo Amtrak Station and arriving at San Jose via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Fargo and San Jose is 1451 miles. The road distance is 1803.4 miles.
The best way to get from Fargo to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $440 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Fargo to San Jose, including transfers.
Fargo to San Jose bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fargo station.
Fargo to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fargo Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fargo to San Jose is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $240 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $440 - $700 and takes 2 days 1h, you could also train, which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Fargo, ND, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fargo to San Jose Diridon Station via Billings, MT, Cheyenne, Sparks Transit Center, and Oakland in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Hector International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Hector International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Hector International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fargo to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $130–190
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More Questions & Answers
Fargo to San Jose bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
San Jose is 2h behind Fargo. It is currently 11:56 PM in Fargo and 9:56 PM in San Jose.
Fargo to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fargo to San Jose is 1803 miles. It takes approximately 28h 29m to drive from Fargo to San Jose.
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