There are 11 ways to get from Puebla to San Jose by plane, bus, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Hermanos Serdán International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PBC - SJC
9h 36m$266–858Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
cheapest- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MEX - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
9h 43m$146–638Bus
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tepicbus
- Take the bus from Tepic to San Josebus
2d 7h$292–485Bus, train via San Antonio
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain
2d 15h$639–1,347Drive 2,221.1 mi
- Drive from Puebla to San Josecar 2,221.1 mi
40h 4m$406–586Fly Hermanos Serdán International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PBC - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
10h 43m$281–867Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MEX - SJC
10h 37m$161–679Bus to Benito Juárez International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MEX - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
10h$463–1,147Bus to Felipe Ángeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane NLU - SJC
11h 41m$202–639Bus, train
- Take the bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Mantecabus
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
2d 10h$159–351Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Puebla to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
2d 21h$314–540
Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puebla to San Jose is to bus and train which costs $150 - $360 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Puebla to San Jose is to fly which takes 9h 36m and costs $260 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Puebla to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Puebla Terminal CAPU and arriving at San Jose via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Tepic. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Puebla and San Jose is 1926 miles. The road distance is 2234.1 miles.
The best way to get from Puebla to San Jose without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $290 - $490.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Puebla to San Jose, including transfers.
Puebla to San Jose bus services, operated by ADO, depart from Puebla Terminal CAPU station.
The best way to get from Puebla to San Jose is to fly which takes 9h 36m and costs $260 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $490 and takes 2 days 7h.
Puebla to San Jose bus services, operated by ADO, arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
San Jose is 1h behind Puebla. It is currently 8:45 PM in Puebla and 7:45 PM in San Jose.
What companies run services between Puebla, Mexico and San Jose, CA, USA?
Volaris, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to San Jose via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and Tepic in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Hermanos Serdán International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Hermanos Serdán International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Hermanos Serdán International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Leon/Guanajuato
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $370–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla Terminal CAPU to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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