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There are 6 ways to get from Medellín to San Jose by plane, train, subway, or taxi

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  1. Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MDE - SJC
    15h 9m
    $270–1,002

  2. Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MDE - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    14h 32m
    $212–770

  3. Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MDE - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    14h 16m
    $365–911

  4. Taxi to Pereira, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the taxi from Medellín to Pereirataxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pereira (PEI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PEI - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    20h 17m
    $407–973

  5. Fly Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane EOH - SJC
    21h 23m
    $934–3,488

  6. Fly Medellin Jose Marie Cordova to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MDE - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain train
    18h 50m
    $349–1,173

Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration19h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,641 mi
  • Duration: 15h 9m

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

Volaris, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 3 times a day.

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