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

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There are 6 ways to get from San Jose to Hillsboro by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SJC - PDX
    2. Take the tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Hillsboro Airport/Fairgrounds stationtram tram
    4h 20m
    $100–556

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    19h 37m
    $107–210

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Portlandtrain train Coast Starlight
    21h 6m
    $253–511

  4. Drive 664.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Hillsborocar car 664.5 mi
    11h 40m
    $122–176

  5. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane OAK - PDX
    3. Take the tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Hillsboro Airport/Fairgrounds stationtram tram
    5h 2m
    $232–515

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly, tram

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SFO - PDX
    3. Take the tram from Portland Int'l Airport station to Hillsboro Airport/Fairgrounds stationtram tram
    5h 20m
    $119–373

San Jose to Hillsboro by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 597.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to SE Baseline St & 2nd via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, W Burnside & NW 5th, and Sunset Transit Center in around 19h 37m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $250–550 and the journey takes 19h 42m.

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