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

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Coronado by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, line 901 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    2. Take the bus from 1st Av & Broadway to Orange Av & Park Plbus bus
    4h 4m
    $76–492

  2. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    4h 58m
    $73–302

  3. Bus via King & Virginia

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus bus San Jose
    12h 37m
    $96–135

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    15h 16m
    $150–403

  5. Drive  463 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Coronadocar car 463 mi
    7h 58m
    $85–123

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    5h 12m
    $80–260

  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0831
    13h 2m
    $84–134

San Jose to Coronado by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 431 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

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

Tufesa operates a bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidro twice daily. Tickets cost $90–120 and the journey takes 10h. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Jose to Pomona Av & 3rd St via Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, Old Town Station, 12th & Imperial Station, and 12th & Imperial Transit Center in around 15h 16m.

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