There are 6 ways to get from San Jose Convention Center to California by bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Tully & King
best- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus San Jose
7h 8m$48–65Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
11h 3m$130–280Drive 337.5 mi
- Drive from San Jose Convention Center to Los Angelescar 337.5 mi
5h 44m$62–89Tram, fly
- Take the tram from Convention Center Station to Metro/Airport Stationtram
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SJC - BUR
4h 19m$502–766Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
7h 33m$50–100Bus via Gilroy
- Take the bus from 2nd & San Carlos to Gilroy Transit Centerbus 68
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Los Angeles Downtownbus San José
10h 57m$48–70
San Jose Convention Center to California by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Convention Center to California is to bus via Tully & King which costs $45 - $65 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Convention Center to California is to tram and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $500 - $800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Jose Diridon Station station and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Jose and arriving at Los Angeles. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between San Jose Convention Center and California is 344 miles. The road distance is 339.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose Convention Center to California without a car is to bus via Tully & King which takes 7h 8m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from San Jose Convention Center to California, including transfers.
San Jose Convention Center to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
San Jose Convention Center to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose Convention Center to California is to bus via Tully & King which takes 7h 8m and costs $45 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 11h 3m.
What companies run services between San Jose Convention Center, CA, USA and California, USA?
Hoang Express operates a bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $130–280 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Convention Center Station to Metro/Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
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
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from 2nd & San Carlos to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Gilroy to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $45–65
- Titanium
- $50–60
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More Questions & Answers
San Jose Convention Center to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
San Jose Convention Center to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose Convention Center to California is 339 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from San Jose Convention Center to California.
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