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How to get fromSan Jose to Dharamsalaby train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from San Jose to Dharamsala by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Kangra 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 Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane SFO - DHM
    29h 49m
    ₹76,808–202,288

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    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 Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane SFO - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus bus
    31h 37m
    ₹37,301–99,328

  3. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kangra Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane SJC - DHM
    36h 48m
    ₹85,499–280,629

  4. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane plane SFO - ATQ
    3. Take the bus from Amritsar, Punjab to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    34h 23m

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane SFO - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus bus
    33h 45m
    ₹57,503–99,778

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Kangra Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane SMF - DHM
    39h 45m
    ₹94,622–309,127

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kangra Airport (DHM) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration26h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket₹74,244Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 12,092.7 km
  • Duration: 29h 49m

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

United Airlines, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kangra Airport (DHM) twice daily.

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