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How to get fromGuatemala to San Joseby plane, train, bus, car, subway, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Guatemala to San Jose by plane, train, bus, car, subway, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly La Aurora International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane GUA - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    10h 20m
    $365–771

  2. Fly La Aurora International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane GUA - MRY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    15h 57m
    $198–713

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Transportes Fuente del Norte to Tocachébus bus
    2. Drive from Tocaché to Tapachulacar car
    3. Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus bus
    5. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain train
    6. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    3d 10h
    $781–1,554

  4. Drive 2,970.8 mi

    1. Drive from Guatemala City to San Josecar car 2,970.8 mi
    2d 8h
    $577–833

  5. Fly La Aurora International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane GUA - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    11h 27m
    $278–712

  6. Fly La Aurora International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane GUA - SJC
    10h 30m
    $263–703

  7. Taxi, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the taxi from Jutiapa to San Cristobal Fronterataxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Ana to El Salvador International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAL - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    13h 18m
    $737–1,229

  8. Taxi, shuttle to Cuscatlán International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the taxi from Jutiapa to San Cristobal Fronterataxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Ana to El Salvador International Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SAL - OAK
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    12h 42m
    $660–1,170

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Guatemala City to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    3d 20h
    $327–442

  10. Bus via Hermosillo

    1. Take the bus from Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Huixtlabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huixtla to Hermosillobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hermosillo to San Josebus bus
    3d 21h
    $268–434

La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration8h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,555.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 20m

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

Delta, American Airlines, and five other airlines fly from La Aurora International Airport (GUA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guatemala City to Santa Clara & Market via Los Angeles, Olympic / Union, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, and King & Tully in around 3d 20h.

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