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How to get fromSan Jose to Jerusalemby train, plane, subway, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from San Jose to Jerusalem by train, plane, subway, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train

    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 Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane SFO - TLV
    3. Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain train
    19h 39m
    ₪1,968–3,989

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane SJC - TLV
    2. Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain train
    21h 23m
    ₪1,227–3,533

  3. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane OAK - TLV
    3. Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain train
    21h 59m
    ₪1,646–4,661

  4. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane MRY - TLV
    3. Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain train
    25h 28m
    ₪1,377–3,705

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, bus, drive, train

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane SFO - BEY
    3. Take the bus from Ouzai to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersectionbus bus
    4. Drive from Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection to Shlomi West Intersectioncar car
    5. Take the train from Nahariya to נתב''גtrain train
    6. Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain train
    27h 10m

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration18h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₪1,089Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,022.3 km
  • Duration: 19h 39m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Jerusalem, Israel?

There is no direct connection from San Jose to Jerusalem. However, you can take the train to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound, walk to Millbrae, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon. Alternatively, you can take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon.

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