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

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There are 9 ways to get from Plano to San Jose by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Dallas to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane DAL - SJC
    6h 4m
    $129–609

  2. Fly Dallas to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DAL - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    7h 12m
    $111–447

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    39h 49m
    $276–546

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dallas to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    2d 7h
    $435–918

  5. Drive  1,678 mi

    1. Drive from Plano to San Josecar car 1,678 mi
    27h 32m
    $307–443

  6. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane DFW - SJC
    6h 7m
    $136–426

  7. Fly Dallas to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane DAL - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    6h 51m
    $134–618

  8. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DFW - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    7h 17m
    $218–454

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dallas to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2d 7h
    $573–1,353

Plano to San Jose by tram and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration39h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,473.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Plano, TX, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Plano Station to San Jose Diridon Station via Park Lane Station, Park Lane Station, Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 39h 49m.

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