There are 6 ways to get from San Jose to Alice Springs by train, plane, shuttle, subway, 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.
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane SFO - ASP
23h 31m$823–2,793Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane SJC - ASP
25h 3m$954–3,369Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane MRY - ASP
29h 24m$1,076–3,552Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport
- Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane SMF - ASP
29h 27m$1,008–3,432BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane OAK - ASP
26h 16m$1,012–3,481Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ayers Rock Airport, drive
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane SFO - AYQ
- Drive from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Alice Springscar
27h 34m$898–3,048
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Alice Springs is to Caltrain and fly which costs $800 - $2,800 and takes 23h 31m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Alice Springs is to Caltrain and fly which takes 23h 31m and costs $800 - $2,800.
The distance between San Jose and Alice Springs is 12827 km.
It takes approximately 23h 31m to get from San Jose to Alice Springs, including transfers.
Alice Springs is 16h 30m ahead of San Jose. It is currently 7:35 AM in San Jose and 12:05 AM in Alice Springs.
There are 22+ hotels available in Alice Springs.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Nadi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,400
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $11–14
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $11–14
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $70–85
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