There are 6 ways to get from San Jose to Alice Springs by train, plane, shuttle, car, or subway
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$823–2,894Fly 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 5m$1,004–3,469Shuttle 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 9m$1,076–3,652Train 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 18m$1,000–3,482Caltrain 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$898–3,049BART 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
25h 56m$1,062–3,681
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 - $2,900 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 - $2,900.
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 3:23 PM in San Jose and 7:53 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) twice daily.
- 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
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Nadi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
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 San Francisco International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 22m
- 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 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
- 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
- +1 831-373-7777
- 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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