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

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There are 10 ways to get from San Jose to Los Alamitos by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    3h 10m
    $32–174

  2. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    9h 13m
    $54–71

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 59m
    $143–285

  4. Drive 361.1 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Los Alamitoscar car 361.1 mi
    6h 8m
    $66–96

  5. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    4h 1m
    $40–204

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, tram, line 577 bus, line 50 bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Norwalk Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Norwalk Station to 7th / Channelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Civic Centerbus bus
    4h 56m
    $108–610

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Harbor-Katellabus bus
    5h 35m
    $198–808

  8. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Anaheim Street Stationtram tram
    6h 1m
    $504–768

  9. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Long Beach Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    9h 27m
    $60–109

  10. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from 6th / Wall to 226th / Norwalkbus bus 62
    12h 5m
    $79–104

San Jose to Los Alamitos by bus and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 330.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Los Alamitos, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Hoang Express operates a bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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