There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Carmel by train, plane, bus, subway, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane SFO - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekhbus
20h 13m$377–984BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane OAK - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekhbus
24h 41m$360–826Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane SJC - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekhbus
24h 47m$444–1,216Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane MRY - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekhbus
25h 51m$504–1,574Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane SFO - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridgebus
- Take the bus from Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90 to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alightbus
- Take the bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekhbus
28h 49m$362–930
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Carmel is to BART and fly and train and bus which costs $360 - $850 and takes 24h 41m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Carmel is to Caltrain and fly and train and bus which takes 20h 13m and costs $370 - $1,000.
The distance between San Jose and Carmel is 12102 km.
It takes approximately 20h 13m to get from San Jose to Carmel, including transfers.
There are 50+ hotels available in Carmel.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Carmel?
There is no direct connection from San Jose to Carmel. 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 Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, walk to Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms, take the bus to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh, then take the line 50 bus to Karmel/Exit. 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 Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, walk to Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms, take the bus to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh, then take the line 50 bus to Karmel/Exit.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Seattle, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Seattle, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Seattle, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Seattle, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Seattle, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- 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
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- 03-7350199
- Website
- Egged Ta'avura
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Egged Ta'avura
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Egged Ta'avura
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Egged Ta'avura
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Egged Ta'avura
Bus from Jerusalem Central Bus Station 3rd Floor/Platforms to Sd. Kaleb Ben Yefune/David HaMelekh
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Egged Ta'avura
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to King Hussein Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- +972-3-6948888
- Website
- Egged
Bus from Allenby Bridge Junction/Road 90 to Jerusalem Central Bus Station/Alight
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Egged
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