There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Australia by train or plane
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Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SFO - BNE
17h 45m$592–1,555Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport
cheapest- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane SFO - ADL
19h 37m$498–1,734Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane SFO - SYD
18h 25m$877–1,739Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SJC - BNE
19h 40m$523–2,030Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane SJC - SYD
19h 54m$508–1,914Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SFO - CBR
20h 27m$525–1,935Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SFO - MEL
19h 37m$1,001–1,657
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Australia is to Caltrain and fly which costs $550 - $1,600 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Australia is to Caltrain and fly which takes 17h 45m and costs $550 - $1,600.
The distance between San Jose and Australia is 11449 km.
It takes approximately 17h 45m to get from San Jose to Australia, including transfers.
There are 5298+ hotels available in Australia.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Australia?
Delta, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) twice daily.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- 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
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
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
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