There are 7 ways to get from Grand Forks to San Jose by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Grand Forks International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane GFK - SJC
6h 50m$149–622Fly Grand Forks International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
cheapest- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GFK - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
7h 51m$121–440Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
2d 18h$552–838Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolisbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to San Josetrain
2d 20h$1,504–2,366Drive 1,847.5 mi
- Drive from Grand Forks to San Josecar 1,847.5 mi
29h 41m$316–457Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the taxi from Grand Forks to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane FAR - SJC
7h 50m$274–769Taxi to Devils Lake Municipal Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the taxi from Grand Forks to Devils Lake Municipal Airport (DVL)taxi
- Fly from Devils Lake Municipal Airport (DVL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DVL - SJC
12h 21m$282–779
Grand Forks to San Jose by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks to San Jose is to fly and Caltrain which costs $120 - $440 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Forks to San Jose is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Forks to San Jose station. However, there are services departing from Grand Forks and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via Minneapolis, Tulsa Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Grand Forks and San Jose is 1464 miles. The road distance is 1858.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $550 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Grand Forks to San Jose, including transfers.
Grand Forks to San Jose bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Grand Forks station.
The best way to get from Grand Forks to San Jose is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $550 - $850 and takes 2 days 18h.
Grand Forks to San Jose bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
San Jose is 2h behind Grand Forks. It is currently 11:41 PM in Grand Forks and 9:41 PM in San Jose.
What companies run services between Grand Forks, ND, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
Delta, Allegiant Air, and Southwest Airlines fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Forks to San Jose Diridon Station via Minneapolis, Tulsa Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Hector International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Devils Lake Municipal Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Devils Lake Municipal Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Devils Lake Municipal Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver, Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Minneapolis to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $150–220
Bus from Grand Forks to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
S&S Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-772-4142
- Website
- sstaxis.com
S&S Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-772-4142
- Website
- sstaxis.com
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