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How to get fromKamloops to San Joseby plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

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    1. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YKA - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5h 58m
    $128–484

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    32h 15m
    $186–380

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattlebus bus
    3. Take the train from Seattle to San Josetrain train
    34h 51m
    $300–666

  4. Drive  1,122.7 mi

    1. Drive from Kamloops to San Josecar car 1,122.7 mi
    19h 30m
    $257–372

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

    1. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane YKA - SJC
    7h 10m
    $141–636

  6. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane YKA - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain train
    11h 36m
    $175–717

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Kamloops to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to San Josetrain train
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Kamloops to San Jose by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration32h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 953 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and San Jose, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Kamloops, BC to San Jose Diridon Station via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and Oakland in around 32h 15m. Alternatively, WestJet, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours.

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