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

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

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

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    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LFT - SJC
    7h 8m
    $164–666

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

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    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LFT - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    8h 18m
    $126–474

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    46h 20m
    $320–623

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    2d 5h
    $534–1,045

  5. Drive 2,048.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lafayette to San Josecar car 2,048.1 mi
    33h 50m
    $374–540

  6. Bus to Lake Charles Regional Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette to Lake Charlesbus bus
    2. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LCH - SJC
    9h 1m
    $208–721

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2d 6h
    $709–1,488

Lafayette to San Jose by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration46h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$320Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,784.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

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

American Airlines and Delta fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette Transit System to San Jose Diridon Station via Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 46h 20m.

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