There are 8 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lubbock by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane SJC - LBB
4h 54m$119–472Fly from San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane SFO - LBB
6h 59m$141–465Bus via Tucson
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucsonbus
- Take the bus from Tucson to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
33h 36m$230–356Train, bus
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
39h 12m$474–1,008BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane OAK - LBB
7h 18m$128–516Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
36h 21m$240–432BART, train, bus
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
47h 54m$526–1,084Drive 1,352.8 mi
- Drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lubbockcar 1,352.8 mi
22h 37m$247–357
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lubbock by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lubbock is to fly which costs $110 - $480 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lubbock is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $110 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lubbock. However, there are services departing from SJC Airport Terminal A and arriving at Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Santa Clara Transit Center, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, Tucson and El Paso Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 36m.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Lubbock is 1171 miles. The road distance is 1360.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lubbock without a car is to bus via Tucson which takes 33h 36m and costs $230 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lubbock, including transfers.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lubbock bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant station.
The best way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lubbock is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $110 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus via Tucson, which costs $230 - $360 and takes 33h 36m.
San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lubbock bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Tucson station.
Lubbock is 2h ahead of San Jose Airport (SJC). It is currently 4:58 AM in San Jose Airport (SJC) and 6:58 AM in Lubbock.
What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJC), USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Santa Clara Transit Center, King & Virginia, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, Tucson, El Paso, and El Paso Bus Station in around 33h 36m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
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
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- 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
Subway from Milpitas to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $140–180
Bus from Tucson to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $65–90
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $110–160
- Titanium
- $126–129
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denver Union Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
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Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lubbock is 1361 miles. It takes approximately 22h 37m to drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Lubbock.
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