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
18h 5m$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
20h 3m$498–1,634Fly 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
20h 2m$523–1,930Caltrain 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 15m$927–1,739Caltrain 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 47m$525–1,835Fly 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 49m$558–1,914Caltrain 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$901–1,357
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 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Australia is to Caltrain and fly which takes 18h 5m and costs $550 - $1,600.
The distance between San Jose and Australia is 11449 km.
It takes approximately 18h 5m to get from San Jose to Australia, including transfers.
There are 5404+ hotels available in Australia.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Australia?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Auckland, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- 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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