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There are 6 ways to get from San Jose to Johannesburg by plane, train, subway, shuttle, or bus

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

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane SJC - JNB
    24h 26m
    R 9,390–30,470

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane SFO - JNB
    27h 59m
    R 10,605–21,751

  3. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane OAK - JNB
    32h 44m
    R 10,485–33,613

  4. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane SMF - JNB
    33h 43m
    R 10,568–33,893

  5. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane MRY - JNB
    38h 17m
    R 9,692–25,393

  6. Train, bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus bus
    3. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane RNO - JNB
    46h 6m
    R 11,263–35,018

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration25h 6mAverage Duration
TicketR 9,327Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,970.6 km
  • Duration: 24h 26m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Johannesburg, South Africa?

Delta flies from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) twice daily.

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