There are 6 ways to get from Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC) by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PDX - SJC
3h 16m$98–553Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PDX - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
4h 56m$234–517Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
18h 54m$113–215Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
20h 36m$256–517Fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PDX - SFO
5h 15m$138–398Drive 662 mi
- Drive from Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC)car 662 mi
11h 24m$121–175
Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC) is to bus which costs $110 - $220 and takes 18h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC) is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC). However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at SJC Airport Terminal A via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland and Santa Clara Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC). However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 36m.
The distance between Portland and San Jose Airport (SJC) is 583 miles. The road distance is 665.8 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC) without a car is to bus which takes 18h 54m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC), including transfers.
Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC) is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $95 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 18h 54m, you could also train, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 20h 36m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and San Jose Airport (SJC), USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to SJC Airport Terminal A via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound, and Santa Clara Transit Center in around 18h 54m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–500
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC) is 666 miles. It takes approximately 11h 24m to drive from Portland to San Jose Airport (SJC).
There are 442+ hotels available in San Jose Airport (SJC).











