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How to get fromSan Jose to Calgaryby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from San Jose to Calgary by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, or subway

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SFO - YYC
    6h 32m
    $297–1,678

  2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SJC - YYC
    7h 32m
    $158–653

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Sebus bus
    42h 5m
    $312–636

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    4. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar car
    5. Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus bus
    44h 33m

  5. Drive  2,105.4 km

    1. Drive from San Jose to Calgarycar car 2,105.4 km
    24h 30m
    $419–606

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane OAK - YYC
    8h 18m
    $167–666

  7. Train, bus via Kelowna Airport (YLW)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kelowna Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Calgarybus bus
    45h 3m
    $590–1,154

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Placebus bus
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Banff Train Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Banff, AB - Red Carpet Inn to Calgary Downtownbus bus
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San Jose to Calgary by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration42h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$312Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,715.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?

You can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Calgary - Downtown 9 Ave Se via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Vancouver in around 42h 5m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and WestJet fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 4 hours.

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