There are 4 ways to get from San Jose to Lisbon by train, plane, or subway
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Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane SFO - LIS
14h 32m€365–925Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane SJC - LIS
19h 36m€373–1,110BART to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane OAK - LIS
19h 37m€368–1,318Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane SMF - LIS
19h 33m€452–1,291
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Lisbon is to Caltrain and fly which costs €360 - €950 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Lisbon is to Caltrain and fly which takes 14h 32m and costs €360 - €950.
The distance between San Jose and Lisbon is 9184 km.
It takes approximately 14h 32m to get from San Jose to Lisbon, including transfers.
Lisbon is 8h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 7:53 AM in San Jose and 3:53 PM in Lisbon.
There are 9355+ hotels available in Lisbon.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Lisbon, Portugal?
United Airlines, TAP Portugal, and eight other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Las Vegas, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Denver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Las Vegas, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Las Vegas, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Seattle, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Denver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Las Vegas, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Terceira
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €430–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Salt Lake City, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Salt Lake City, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €410–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Las Vegas, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Denver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €490–1,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Las Vegas, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Seattle, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Denver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Minneapolis, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Seattle, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Salt Lake City, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €390–1,500
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- €6–9
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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