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How to get fromFresno to San Jose, CAby bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Fresno to San Jose, CA by bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales / ...
    3h 36m
    $21–38

  2. Drive 149.9 mi

    1. Drive from Fresno to San Jose, CAcar car 149.9 mi
    2h 43m
    $28–40

  3. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FAT - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 11m
    $286–472

  4. Bus, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus bus Nogales / ...
    2. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain train South County
    4h 8m
    $22–38

  5. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane FAT - SJC
    6h 15m
    $72–350

Fresno to San Jose, CA by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Fresno to San Jose, CA.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 151.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

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

Tufesa operates a bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) hourly.

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