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How to get fromJefferson City to San Joseby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Jefferson City to San Jose by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane COU - SJC
    6h 51m
    $225–700

  2. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane COU - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    7h 51m
    $192–538

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    2d
    $650–1,362

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jefferson City to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    $364–710

  5. Drive 1,977.3 mi

    1. Drive from Jefferson City to San Josecar car 1,977.3 mi
    30h 47m
    $361–522

  6. Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane STL - SJC
    8h 59m
    $330–949

  7. Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane STL - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    8h 32m
    $282–597

Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration9h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,633.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Jefferson City, MO, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jefferson City to San Jose Diridon Station via Jefferson City, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 4h.

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