There are 7 ways to get from Michoacán to San Jose by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MLM - SJC
4h 47m$350–1,047Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Morelia to Mantecabus
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
2d 3h$133–279Bus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to San Josebus Guadalajara
2d 3h$286–428Bus, train via San Antonio
- Take the bus from Morelia to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain
2d 12h$743–1,445Drive 2,002.8 mi
- Drive from Morelia to San Josecar 2,002.8 mi
36h 6m$366–528Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MLM - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
5h 41m$235–606Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
2d 15h$264–367
General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michoacán to San Jose is to bus and train which costs $130 - $280 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Michoacán to San Jose is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $350 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Michoacán to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Morelia and arriving at San Jose via Terminal Tlaquepaque. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Michoacán and San Jose is 1774 miles. The road distance is 2014.5 miles.
The best way to get from Michoacán to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $280 - $430.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Michoacán to San Jose, including transfers.
Michoacán to San Jose bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Morelia station.
The best way to get from Michoacán to San Jose is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $350 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $430 and takes 2 days 3h.
Michoacán to San Jose bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 station.
San Jose is 1h behind Michoacán. It is currently 3:33 AM in Michoacán and 2:33 AM in San Jose.
What companies run services between Michoacán, Mexico and San Jose, CA, USA?
Volaris flies from General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Morelia to San Jose via Morelia, Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1, and Terminal Tlaquepaque in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from General Francisco Mujica International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $450–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Ace
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Tlaquepaque to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $240–360
- Titanium
- $270–290
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
Bus from Morelia to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP)
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from Morelia to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Morelia to Manteca
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- ETN Turistar
Bus from Morelia to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- ETN Turistar
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 3 to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–220
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Michoacán to San Jose is 2014 miles. It takes approximately 36h 6m to drive from Michoacán to San Jose.
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