There are 6 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SJC - SNA
1h 39m$233–851Bus via Los Angeles
cheapest- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus San Jose
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus 1
11h 45m$56–72Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
14h 29m$174–352Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Laguna Beach393 mi
6h 41mDrive 393 mi
- Drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beachcar 393 mi
6h 41m$72–104Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Long Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus 1
12h 48m$60–122
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $55 - $75 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from SJC Airport Terminal A and arriving at Coast-Ocean via Santa Clara Transit Center, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, Long Beach Blvd & 5th NE and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Irvine via San Jose and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Laguna Beach is 358 miles. The road distance is 395.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 11h 45m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach, including transfers.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by Hoang Express, depart from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich station.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $230 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Los Angeles, which costs $55 - $75 and takes 11h 45m, you could also train, which costs $170 - $360 and takes 14h 29m.
What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJC), USA and Laguna Beach, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Coast-Ocean via Santa Clara Transit Center, Tully & King, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, Chinatown Station, 5th Street Station, Long Beach Blvd & 5th NE, 7th & Channel SE, and 7Th-Channel in around 11h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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 Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Laguna Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by Hoang Express, arrive at Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach is 395 miles. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Laguna Beach.
There are 944+ hotels available in Laguna Beach.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Laguna Beach. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










