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There are 3 ways to get from Geneva to San Jose by plane or train

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  1. Fly Geneva International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane GVA - SJC
    16h 39m
    $387–1,418

  2. Fly Geneva International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane GVA - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    15h 47m
    $314–1,044

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ZRH - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    18h 36m
    $462–642

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration17h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$383Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,825.6 mi
  • Duration: 16h 39m

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

British Airways, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and four other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours.

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