There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Coronado by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, line 901 bus
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJC - SAN
- Take the bus from 1st Av & Broadway to Orange Av & Park Plbus
3h 57m$76–282Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
11h 57m$77–156Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
15h 37m$182–371Drive 463 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Coronadocar 463 mi
7h 57m$85–123BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
4h 52m$88–282Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SFO - SAN
5h 7m$85–270Bus via San Ysidro Transit Center
- Take the bus from San Jose to San Ysidrobus Lxit 3302 / ...
14h 48m$126–195
San Jose to Coronado by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Coronado is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Coronado is to fly and line 901 bus which takes 3h 57m and costs $75 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Coronado. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Orange Av & Park Pl via 12th & Imperial Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Coronado. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at San Diego via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.
The distance between San Jose and Coronado is 433 miles. The road distance is 465.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Coronado without a car is to bus which takes 11h 57m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from San Jose to Coronado, including transfers.
San Jose to Coronado bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
San Jose to Coronado train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Coronado is to bus which takes 11h 57m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $380 and takes 15h 37m.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Coronado, CA, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Jose to Orange Av & Park Pl via Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Fe Depot, and 1st Av & Broadway in around 15h 37m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–270
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–260
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- 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
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from 1st Av & Broadway to Orange Av & Park Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from San Jose to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
San Jose to Coronado bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
San Jose to Coronado train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Coronado is 466 miles. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from San Jose to Coronado.
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