There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Benidorm by train, plane, bus, or tram
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Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane SFO - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus
18h 44m€308–874Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, bus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane SJC - ALC
- Take the bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus
20h 19m€346–1,209Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Valencia Airport, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane SFO - VLC
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus
19h 45m€420–1,441Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train, tram
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane SFO - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram
19h 28m€392–964Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train, tram
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SFO - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram
23h 18m€392–986
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Benidorm is to Caltrain and fly and train and tram which costs €390 - €1000 and takes 19h 28m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Benidorm is to Caltrain and fly and bus which takes 18h 44m and costs €300 - €900.
The distance between San Jose and Benidorm is 9801 km.
It takes approximately 18h 44m to get from San Jose to Benidorm, including transfers.
Benidorm is 9h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 6:44 AM in San Jose and 3:44 PM in Benidorm.
There are 7708+ hotels available in Benidorm.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Benidorm, Spain?
There is no direct connection from San Jose to Benidorm. However, you can take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC), walk to Alicante Aeropuerto, then take the bus to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses. Alternatively, you can take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC), walk to Alicante Aeropuerto, then take the bus to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Valencia Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Valencia Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Valencia Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 57m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Valencia Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Valencia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Valencia Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Valencia Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Valencia Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Valencia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–850
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Denver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–750
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €290–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Valencia Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–600
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Valencia Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–850
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- €6–9
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- €6–9
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- €6–9
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- €6–9
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- tramalacant.es
Tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
Tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.tramalacant.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Alicante Aeropuerto to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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