There are 4 ways to get from Punta Cana to San Jose by plane, train, subway, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Punta Cana International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PUJ - SJC
13h 22m$323–1,278Fly Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
cheapest- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PUJ - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
13h 31m$235–896Fly Punta Cana International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART
- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PUJ - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
14h 21m$308–1,187Shuttle to Las Américas International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo Airport
- Fly from Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SDQ - SJC
13h 32m$423–1,233
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Punta Cana to San Jose is to fly and Caltrain which costs $230 - $900 and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Cana to San Jose is to fly which takes 13h 22m and costs $320 - $1,300.
The distance between Punta Cana and San Jose is 3492 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 22m to get from Punta Cana to San Jose, including transfers.
San Jose is 4h behind Punta Cana. It is currently 5:42 AM in Punta Cana and 1:42 AM in San Jose.
There are 430+ hotels available in San Jose.
What companies run services between Punta Cana, Dominican Republic and San Jose, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Las Américas International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- 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
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Shuttle from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- Welcome Pickups - Dominican Republic
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