There are 8 ways to get from Provo to San Jose by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SLC - SJC
4h 51m$98–512Fly Provo to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Provo (PVU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PVU - SJC
5h 49m$60–306Bus
- Take the bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
20h 10m$123–241Train, BART
- Take the train from Provo Amtrak to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
- Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
21h 20m$287–561Drive 798.5 mi
- Drive from Provo to San Josecar 798.5 mi
12h 34m$146–211Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SLC - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
5h 33m$108–571Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SLC - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
6h$110–320Fly Provo to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Provo (PVU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PVU - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
5h 5m$112–304
Provo to San Jose by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Provo to San Jose is to bus which costs $120 - $250 and takes 20h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Provo to San Jose is to train and fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $95 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Provo to San Jose station. However, there are services departing from Provo Intermodal Hub and arriving at San Jose Diridon Station via Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Sparks Transit Center and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Provo to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Provo Amtrak and arriving at Berryessa / North San Jose via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 20m.
The distance between Provo and San Jose is 639 miles. The road distance is 803.1 miles.
The best way to get from Provo to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 20h 10m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Provo to San Jose, including transfers.
Provo to San Jose bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Provo Intermodal Hub station.
Provo to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Provo Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Provo to San Jose is to bus which takes 20h 10m and costs $120 - $250. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $310 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Provo, UT, USA and San Jose, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to San Jose Diridon Station via Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Sparks Transit Center, and Oakland in around 20h 10m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Breeze Airways, and two other airlines fly from Provo (PVU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) twice daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Provo to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Provo to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–750
Flights from Provo to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–750
Flights from Provo to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Flights from Provo to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Provo to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–280
Flights from Provo to San Francisco International Airport via San Bernardino International Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Provo to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
Flights from Provo to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
Train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
Train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Provo Amtrak to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- 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
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Provo to San Jose bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
San Jose is 1h behind Provo. It is currently 4:45 AM in Provo and 3:45 AM in San Jose.
Provo to San Jose train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Provo to San Jose is 803 miles. It takes approximately 12h 34m to drive from Provo to San Jose.
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