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How to get fromSan Jose to Downtown Long Beach (Station)by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from San Jose to Downtown Long Beach (Station) by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    2h 59m
    $278–912

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    3h 46m
    $34–204

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    8h 12m
    $50–67

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 57m
    $134–279

  5. Drive 361.6 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Downtown Long Beach (Station)car car 361.6 mi
    6h 10m
    $66–96

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    2. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Stationtram tram
    3h 48m
    $116–608

  7. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    4h 37m
    $41–224

  8. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Stationtram tram
    5h
    $490–764

  9. Bus via Santa Clara & Almaden Ave

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus bus San Jose
    8h 16m
    $50–57

  10. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Long Beach Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    8h 40m
    $57–105

San Jose to Downtown Long Beach (Station) by bus and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Downtown Long Beach (Station), CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Hoang Express operates a bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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