There are 7 ways to get from Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC) by plane, train, subway, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), rideshare, or car
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Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane RDD - SJC
3h 50m$70–390Drive 240.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC)car 240.1 mi
4h 8m$44–64Fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RDD - SFO
3h 6m$481–836Train, BART
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
- Take the subway from Lake Merritt to Milpitassubway Orange-S / ...
9h 55m$86–184Bus
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
11h 21m$84–128Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
10h 2m$94–204Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Redding-RDD to San Jose-SJC240.1 mi
4h 8m
Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC) by bus, train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC) is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC) is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $480 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC). However, there are services departing from Redding Regional Airport and arriving at SJC Airport Terminal A via Redding Bus Station, Chico Amtrak, Stockton and Santa Clara Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC). However, there are services departing from Redding Amtrak and arriving at Milpitas via Lake Merritt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Redding Airport (RDD) and San Jose Airport (SJC) is 219 miles. The road distance is 241.5 miles.
The best way to get from Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC) without a car is to train and BART which takes 9h 55m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC), including transfers and time at the airport.
Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Redding Bus Station.
Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Redding Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC) is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $70 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 11h 21m, you could also train, which costs $90 - $210 and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Redding Airport (RDD), USA and San Jose Airport (SJC), USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redding Regional Airport to SJC Airport Terminal A via Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5, Redding Bus Station, Chico Amtrak, Stockton, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound, and Santa Clara Transit Center in around 11h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Redding Amtrak to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Lake Merritt to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chico Amtrak to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530-241-2877
- Website
- RABA
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Chico Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- RABA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Redding-RDD to San Jose-SJC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Redding Municipal Airport Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 3m and has one stopover.
Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chico Bus Station.
Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC) is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Redding Airport (RDD) to San Jose Airport (SJC).
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines and United Airlines offer flights from Redding Municipal Airport Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport Airport.
There are 433+ hotels available in San Jose Airport (SJC).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Redding Airport (RDD) and San Jose Airport (SJC). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











