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

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There are 10 ways to get from San Jose to Canada by train, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    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 Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SFO - YVR
    5h 50m
    $236–835

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane SFO - YEG
    7h 28m
    $131–586

  3. BART, train

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    4. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2d 18h
    $1,045–2,550

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    2d 22h
    $663–1,072

  5. Drive  4,261.5 km

    1. Drive from San Jose to Torontocar car 4,261.5 km
    41h 50m
    $864–1,247

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SJC - YVR
    6h 42m
    $657–1,311

  7. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Calgary International Airport

    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
    5h 57m
    $433–1,728

  8. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SMF - YVR
    8h 41m
    $545–1,320

  9. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SJC - SEA
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    9h 6m
    $257–696

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2d 23h
    $1,098–2,710

San Jose to Canada by subway, train, and car

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,045Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,360.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

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

You can take a bus from San Jose Fronteras to Toronto via 285 S East End Ave - Pomona, East End Ave and Mission Blvd E, Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN, and Detroit Bus Station in around 2d 22h. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and WestJet fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) every 3 hours.

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