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How to get fromKentucky to San Joseby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, subway, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Kentucky to San Jose by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, subway, or car

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

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SDF - SJC
    8h 3m
    $215–856

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville to Evansvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2d 5h
    $448–827

  3. Bus, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Denverbus bus
    3. Take the train from Denver to Richmondtrain train
    4. Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2d 16h
    $725–1,303

  4. Drive 2,335 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to San Josecar car 2,335 mi
    36h 34m
    $427–616

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

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane CVG - SJC
    8h 17m
    $254–1,004

  6. Fly Louisville International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SDF - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    7h 58m
    $217–624

  7. Fly Covington to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CVG - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    8h 8m
    $256–622

  8. Bus to Nashville, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BNA - SJC
    9h 28m
    $233–909

Kentucky to San Jose by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$448Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,973.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 3m

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

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville to San Jose Diridon Station via Evansville, Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 5h.

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