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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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 56m$76–492Bus via King & Virginia
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to San Ysidrobus San Jose
12h 37m$96–135Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
15h 35m$146–329Drive 463 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Coronadocar 463 mi
7h 58m$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 53m$78–292Caltrain 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$80–260Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Ysidro Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0831
13h 2m$82–132
San Jose to Coronado by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Coronado is to bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Coronado is to fly and line 901 bus which takes 3h 56m and costs $75 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to Coronado. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara & Almaden Ave and arriving at Orange Av & 10th St via San Jose - King Rd, San Ysidro Transit Center and Iris Avenue Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
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 35m.
The distance between San Jose and Coronado is 433 miles. The road distance is 465.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Coronado without a car is to bus via King & Virginia which takes 12h 37m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from San Jose to Coronado, including transfers.
San Jose to Coronado bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Jose - King Rd 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 via King & Virginia which takes 12h 37m and costs $95 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $330 and takes 15h 35m.
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 Orange Av & Park Pl via Los Angeles, San Diego, Broadway & Pacific Hwy, Broadway & Front St, and 1st Av & Broadway in around 15h 35m.
- 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
- $45–280
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from 1st Av & Broadway to Orange Av & Park Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
San Jose to Coronado bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Ysidro 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 58m to drive from San Jose to Coronado.
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