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How to get fromNewark Airport (EWR) to San Joseby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, subway, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to San Jose by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, subway, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    7h 21m
    $194–653

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JFK - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    9h 54m
    $240–558

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    3d
    $472–945

  4. Bus, train, BART

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3d 1h
    $831–1,828

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane EWR - SJC
    8h 4m
    $211–817

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGA - SJC
    11h 3m
    $292–1,148

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane EWR - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain train
    10h 56m
    $266–625

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PHL - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    10h 8m
    $223–675

  9. Train, BART

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    4. Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3d 5h
    $1,020–2,312

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Emeryville to San Josetrain train
    3d 14h
    $1,117–2,390

  11. Drive 2,920.2 mi

    1. Drive from Newark Airport (EWR) to San Josecar car 2,920.2 mi
    46h 8m
    $533–770

Newark Airport (EWR) to San Jose by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration3dAverage Duration
Ticket$472Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,594.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Newark Airport (EWR), USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Terminal B to San Jose Diridon Station via Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3d. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours.

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