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How to get fromPorterville to San Joseby taxi, bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Porterville to San Jose by taxi, bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Porterville to Delanotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Delano to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales / ...
    4h 52m
    $118–148

  2. Drive  216.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Porterville to San Josecar car 216.6 mi
    3h 55m
    $39–56

  3. Taxi to Meadows Field Airport, fly, Caltrain

    1. Take the taxi from Porterville to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BFL - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3h 51m
    $187–419

  4. Taxi, bus via Goshen

    1. Take the taxi from Porterville to Goshentaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Goshen to San Jose - King Rdbus bus San Ysidro
    4h 54m
    $164–219

  5. Taxi, bus, Caltrain

    1. Take the taxi from Porterville to Goshentaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Goshen to Gilroybus bus
    3. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    5h 20m
    $164–218

  6. Taxi, bus via Gilroy

    1. Take the taxi from Porterville to Delanotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Delano to Gilroybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to 1st & Santa Clarabus bus 68
    5h 54m
    $117–153

  7. Taxi, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly, Caltrain

    1. Take the taxi from Porterville to Tulare Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tulare Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane FAT - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    6h 26m
    $423–729

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 52m

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

There is no direct connection from Porterville to San Jose. However, you can take the taxi to Delano then take the bus to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant. Alternatively, you can drive from Porterville to San Jose in around 3h 55m.

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