There are 10 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), subway, bus, tram, rideshare, 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.
Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJC - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
3h 59m$86–529Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
13h 34m$72–144Fly San Francisco International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane SFO - CLD
4h 3m$123–368Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
15h 57m$168–364Fly San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SFO - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 4m$110–300BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 33m$98–300Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SJC - SNA
- Take the train from Anaheim to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 58m$223–857Bus, tram
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus San Jose
- Take the tram from San Ysidro Station to UTC Stationtram Blue
14h 39m$100–146Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Del Mar444.5 mi
7h 34mDrive 444.5 mi
- Drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Marcar 444.5 mi
7h 34m$82–118
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar by bus and train (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar is to bus which costs $70 - $150 and takes 13h 34m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar is to fly and train which takes 3h 59m and costs $85 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar. However, there are services departing from SJC Airport Terminal A and arriving at Camino Del Mar & 15th St via San Jose Diridon Station and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar station. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via San Jose and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Del Mar is 453 miles. The road distance is 447.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar without a car is to bus which takes 13h 34m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar, including transfers.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $120 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 13h 34m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $370 and takes 15h 57m.
What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJC), USA and Del Mar, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oceanside Transportation Center twice daily. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 10h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Anaheim to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from San Ysidro Station to UTC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Del Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oceanside Transportation Center station.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar is 447 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Del Mar.
There are 493+ hotels available in Del Mar.
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