There are 6 ways to get from San Jose to La Union by train, plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane SFO - DVO
- Take the taxi from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to La Uniontaxi
23h 22m₱26,096–68,845Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Butuan Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane SFO - BXU
- Take the bus from Butuan to Tagum Citybus
- Take the bus from Tagum City to La Unionbus
32h 3m₱24,026–63,665Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to General Santos, taxi
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to General Santos (GES)plane SFO - GES
- Take the taxi from General-Santos-Airport-GES to La Uniontaxi
26h 31m₱30,496–71,745Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Awang Airport, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Awang Airport (CBO)plane SFO - CBO
- Take the bus from Cotabato to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Luponbus
33h 38m₱30,136–79,335Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Laguindingan International Airport, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY)plane SFO - CGY
- Take the bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Davao Citybus
- Take the bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Luponbus
34h 18m₱25,245–64,394Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane MRY - DVO
- Take the taxi from Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) to La Uniontaxi
26h 52m₱33,429–81,405
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to La Union is to Caltrain and fly and bus which costs ₱24,000 - ₱65,000 and takes 32h 3m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to La Union is to Caltrain and fly and taxi which takes 23h 22m and costs ₱26,000 - ₱70,000.
The distance between San Jose and La Union is 11609 km.
It takes approximately 23h 22m to get from San Jose to La Union, including transfers.
La Union is 16h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 3:51 PM in San Jose and 7:51 AM in La Union.
There are one+ hotels available in La Union.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and La Union, Davao, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from San Jose to La Union. 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 Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO), then take the taxi to La Union. Alternatively, 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 General Santos (GES), then take the taxi to La Union.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–75,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–65,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to General Santos via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–65,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to General Santos via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–65,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to General Santos via Tokyo Haneda, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–200,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–70,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–60,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Awang Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–90,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–70,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Laguindingan International Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–60,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–90,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Los Angeles, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–80,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Seattle, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–80,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to General Santos via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–80,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to General Santos via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–80,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to General Santos via Taiwan Taoyuan, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–90,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–70,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Los Angeles, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–95,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–75,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–70,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–90,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Butuan Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–80,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Butuan Airport via Manila, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–60,000
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱490–600
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- ₱490–600
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱490–600
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- ₱490–600
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱490–600
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- ₱490–600
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱490–600
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- ₱490–600
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱490–600
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- ₱490–600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Butuan to Tagum City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱550–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Tagum City to La Union
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱310–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Lupon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱350–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
Bus from Davao Overland Terminal to Lupon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱350–1,100
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- Website
- Bachelor Express, Inc. Facebook
- [email protected]
- Website
- ygbcbooking.com
Bus from Cotabato to Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱440–650
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +63 88 858 5887
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Agora, Cagayan de Oro to Davao City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱550–750
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱3,100–3,700
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- ₱3,100–3,700
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₱2,100–5,500
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Green GSM
- Phone
- +63 2 77778080
- Website
- greengsm.ph
Mabuhay Taxi / Blue Taxi Davao
- Phone
- +63 82-2330445, +63 2270436, +63 2259128, +63 9175645544, +63 9189144550
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Maligaya Taxi
Gensan Cede Taxi
- Phone
- 0910 259 1662
- Website
- facebook.com
Gensan City Taxi
- Phone
- +63 935 025 5176
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Green GSM
- Phone
- +63 2 77778080
- Website
- greengsm.ph
Mabuhay Taxi / Blue Taxi Davao
- Phone
- +63 82-2330445, +63 2270436, +63 2259128, +63 9175645544, +63 9189144550
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Maligaya Taxi
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