There are 5 ways to get from Puno to San Jose by plane, train, bus, 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 Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane JUL - SJC
18h 19m$583–2,083Bus to Rodríguez Ballón International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Puno to Arequipabus
- Fly from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane AQP - SJC
24h 54m$415–1,555Fly Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane JUL - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
20h 9m$465–1,501Fly Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane JUL - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain
23h 40m$667–2,164Fly Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane JUL - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
19h 56m$588–2,092
Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puno to San Jose is to bus and fly which costs $410 - $1,600 and takes 24h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Puno to San Jose is to fly which takes 18h 19m and costs $550 - $2,100.
The distance between Puno and San Jose is 5023 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 19m to get from Puno to San Jose, including transfers.
San Jose is 2h behind Puno. It is currently 6:48 PM in Puno and 4:48 PM in San Jose.
There are 424+ hotels available in San Jose.
What companies run services between Puno, Peru and San Jose, CA, USA?
LATAM Chile, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Lima, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Lima, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Lima, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Lima, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Lima, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Lima, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Inca Manco Cápac International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Lima, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +51 987 048 942
- [email protected]
- Website
- transzela.com.pe
Bus from Puno to Arequipa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- transzela.com.pe
- Book at
- transzela.com.pe
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