There are 5 ways to get from Nerja to San Jose by car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
best- Drive from Nerja to Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRXcar
- Fly from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GRX - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
17h 47m$353–1,246Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
cheapest- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane AGP - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
19h 31m$257–789Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane AGP - SJC
20h 37m$405–1,521Bus to Almería Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Almuñecar to Almeriabus
- Fly from Almería Airport (LEI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LEI - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
21h 36m$496–1,575Bus, train, train to Seville Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SVQ - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
21h 13m$265–823
Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nerja to San Jose is to bus and fly and Caltrain which costs $250 - $800 and takes 19h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Nerja to San Jose is to drive and fly and Caltrain which takes 17h 47m and costs $350 - $1,300.
The distance between Nerja and San Jose is 6088 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 47m to get from Nerja to San Jose, including transfers.
San Jose is 9h behind Nerja. It is currently 3:28 PM in Nerja and 6:28 AM in San Jose.
There are 430+ hotels available in San Jose.
What companies run services between Nerja, Spain and San Jose, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nerja to San Jose. However, you can drive to Granada-Jaén-Airport-GRX airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Maro Empalme, take the bus to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga, walk to Málaga M.Z. Cercanías, take the train to Málaga Aeropuerto, walk to Málaga Airport (AGP) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Almería Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Seville Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Málaga Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Málaga Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Madrid, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Seville Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Seville Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Seville Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Seville Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dublin, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Málaga Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Casablanca, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Iryo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Almuñecar to Almeria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Maro Empalme to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- ALSA
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